The Cleveland Tigers were a

Negro league baseball The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be used narrowly for the seven relativel ...

team in the Negro National League, based in

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–United States border, Canada–U.S. maritime border ...

, in 1928. In their only season, they finished in seventh place with a 20-59 record.1928 Cleveland Tigers
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African-American history in Cleveland Negro league baseball teams in Ohio

Tigers The tiger (''Panthera tigris'') is a large cat and a member of the genus ''Panthera'' native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is tradition ...

Defunct baseball teams in Ohio Baseball teams disestablished in 1928 Baseball teams established in 1928 {{Negro-league-baseball-team-stub