Cleveland Clippers
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| Cleveland Clippers | |
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| Information | |
| League | United States League (1946) |
| Location | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Stadium |
| Founded | 1946 |
The Cleveland Clippers were a Negro league baseball team in the minor United States League, based in Cleveland, Ohio in 1946.[1] Composed mostly of former players on from the Great Lakes Naval Varsity team and local sandlot stars,[2][3] the Clippers are credited with a 2–16 record in 18 league games.[1] By July, the Clippers had folded and the remnants of the organization merged with the Brooklyn Brown Dodgers.[4]
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