The New York Black Yankees were a professional Negro league baseball team based in New York City; Paterson, New Jersey; and Rochester, New York. Beginning as the independent Harlem Stars, the team was renamed the New York Black Yankees in 1932 and joined the Negro National League in 1936, and remained in the league through 1948. [1]

Feb 23, 2011 · The New York Black Yankees was a baseball team active in the Negro Leagues from 1931 to 1948. For most of their career the Black Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, although the 1938 season saw the team playing their home games at New York’s Triborough Stadium.

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Originally known as the Harlem Stars (and alternatively as the Harlem Black Bombers), the New York Black Yankees were active in the Negro Leagues from 1931-1948, including 13 seasons in the Negro National League.

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In 1932 the New York Harlem Stars became the New York Black Yankees. An independent team under the management of 2B Tubby Scales (.292), the Black Yankees went 14-11 against other top black teams in their first season.

The New York Black Yankees were a professional Negro league baseball team based in New York City; Paterson, New Jersey; and Rochester, New York. Beginning as the independent Harlem Stars, the team was renamed the New York Black Yankees in 1932 and joined the Negro National League in 1936, and remained in the league through 1948.

Originally based in Harlem and co-owned by the famous dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, the New York Black Yankees evolved from the very successful New York Lincoln Giants in 1932. Unfortunately, the Black Yankees had a less impressive record, despite the efforts of gifted players such as Satchel Paige and George "Mule" Suttles.