| Major league(s) | Years in major leagues | Previous leagues | Most recent city | Nickname | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL | 1871-present | NA | Atlanta | Braves | 98%
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| NL | 1882-present | AA | St Louis | Cardinals | 95%
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| NL | 1871, 1884-present | NA | Chicago | Cubs | 95%
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| NL | 1969-present | Washington | Nationals | 95%
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| NL | 1882-present | AA | Pittsburgh | Pirates | 95%
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| PL | 1890 | Chicago | Pirates | 95%
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| NL | 1882-present | AA | Cincinnati | Reds | 95%
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| NL | 1876-1879 | Cincinnati | Reds | 95%
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| AA | 1890-1891 | PL | Boston | Reds | 95%
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| AA | 1891 | Cincinnati | Reds | 95%
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| UA | 1884 | Boston | Reds | 95%
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| NL | 1969-present | AL | Milwaukee | Brewers | 93%
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| NL | 1998-present | Arizona | Diamondbacks | 93%
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| NL | 1884-present | AA | Los Angeles | Dodgers | 93%
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| AL | 1901-present | Cleveland | Guardians | 93%
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| NL | 1993-present | Miami | Marlins | 93%
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| AA | 1883-1887 | New York | Metropolitan Club | 93%
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| NL | 1962-present | New York | Mets | 93%
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| NL | 1882-1899 | AA | Baltimore | Orioles | 93%
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| AL | 1901-present | Baltimore | Orioles | 93%
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| AL | 1901-1902 | Baltimore | Orioles | 93%
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| NL | 1969-present | San Diego | Padres | 93%
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| ECL | 1924-1927 | Harrisburg | Giants | 91%
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| NNL(II) | 1934-1935 | Newark | Dodgers | 91%
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| NL | 1883-present | San Francisco | Giants | 91%
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| NNL(II) | 1933 | Cleveland | Giants | 91%
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| NNL(I) | 1920-1921 | (Barnstorming) | Giants | 91%
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| PL | 1890 | New York | Giants | 91%
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| NL | 1883-present | Philadelphia | Phillies | 91%
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| AL | 1901-present | Boston | Red Sox | 91%
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| NL | 1993-present | Denver, CO | Rockies | 91%
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| AL | 1969-present | Kansas City | Royals | 91%
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| NNL(I) | 1922-1931 | St Louis | Stars | 91%
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| AL | 1901-present | Detroit | Tigers | 91%
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| NAL | 1937 | Cincinnati | Tigers | 91%
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| NNL(I) | 1928 | Cleveland | Tigers | 91%
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| NNL(I) | 1923 | Toledo | Tigers | 91%
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| ECL | 1928 | Philadelphia | Tigers | 91%
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| NSL | 1931-1932 | NNL(I) | Columbus | Turf Club | 91%
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| NA | 1873-1875 | Chicago | Whites | 91%
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| AL | 1901-present | Chicago | White Sox | 91%
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| AL | 1903-present | New York | Yankees | 91%
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| AL | 1961-present | Los Angeles | Angels | 88%
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| AL | 1962-present | NL | Houston | Astros | 88%
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| AL | 1901-present | Oakland | Athletics | 88%
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| AL | 1977-present | Toronto | Blue Jays | 88%
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| AA | 1891 | Milwaukee | Brewers | 88%
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| UA | 1884 | Milwaukee | Brewers | 88%
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| NNL(I) | 1931 | Cleveland | Cubs | 88%
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| AL | 1977-present | Seattle | Mariners | 88%
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| AL | 1961-present | Arlington, TX | Rangers | 88%
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| AL | 1998-present | St Petersburg, FL | Rays | 88%
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| AL | 1901-present | Minneapolis, MN | Twins | 88%
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| NA | 1875 | Washington | National | 86%
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| NA | 1872 | Washington | National | 86%
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| NAL | 1923-1930, 1932, 1937-1948 | NSL and NNL(I) | Memphis | Red Sox | 77%
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| NL | 1886-1889 | Washington | Nationals | 67%
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| AA | 1884 | Washington | Nationals | 67%
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| UA | 1884 | Washington | Nationals | 67%
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| NL | 1887-1899 | AA | Cleveland | Spiders | 63%
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| EWL | 1932 | Newark | Browns | 60%
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| NNL(I) | 1924 | Cleveland | Browns | 60%
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| UA | 1884 | Pittsburgh | Stogies | 60%
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| NL | 1891-1899 | AA | Washington | Senators | 56%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Buffalo | Blues | 47%
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| NNL(II) | 1933 | Akron | Black Tyrites | 44%
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| NL | 1879-1884 | Cleveland | Blues | 44%
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| NL | 1878 | Indianapolis | Blues | 44%
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| NL | 1878-1885 | Providence | Grays | 44%
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| NL | 1878 | Milwaukee | Grays | 44%
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| NL | 1876-1877 | Louisville | Grays | 44%
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| NNL(II) | 1929, 1932-1948 | EWL and ANL | Homestead | Grays | 44%
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| NSL | 1932 | Little Rock | Grays | 44%
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| NAL | 1920-1931, 1937-1948 | NNL(II) | Kansas City | Monarchs | 42%
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| NSL | 1932 | Monroe | Monarchs | 42%
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| NL | 1871-1876 | NA | Philadelphia | Athletic Base Ball Club | 37%
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| NAL | 1938-1942 | Jacksonville | Red Caps | 35%
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| NNL(II) | 1938-1941, 1943 | NAL | Harrisburg | Stars | 35%
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| NNL(I) | 1923 | Milwaukee | Bears | 33%
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| EWL | 1932 | Washington | Pilots | 33%
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| NL | 1880 | Cincinnati | Stars | 33%
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| NL | 1879 | Syracuse | Stars | 33%
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| NNL(II) | 1934-1948 | Philadelphia | Stars | 33%
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| NNL(II) | 1931-1933 | NSL and NNL(I) | Detroit | Stars | 33%
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| NAL | 1937 | Detroit | Stars | 33%
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| NAL | 1937 | St Louis | Stars | 33%
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| EWL | 1932 | Cleveland | Stars | 33%
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| NNL(I) | 1920-1931 | Detroit | Stars | 33%
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| ECL | 1926 | Newark | Stars | 33%
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| AA | 1890 | Syracuse | Stars | 33%
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| NA | 1875 | St Louis | Red Stocking Baseball Club | 30%
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| NAL | 1937 | Indianapolis | Athletics | 26%
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| AA | 1890-1891 | PL | Philadelphia | Athletics | 26%
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| AA | 1882-1890 | Philadelphia | Athletics | 26%
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| NNL(II) | 1935-1948 | Newark | Eagles | 26%
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| NAL | 1943-1948 | Indianapolis | Clowns | 23%
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| NL | 1882-1899 | AA | Louisville | Colonels | 23%
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| NL | 1879-1885 | Buffalo | Bisons | 21%
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| PL | 1890 | Buffalo | Bisons | 21%
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| NNL(II) | 1923-1929, 1932-1934 | EWL, ANL, and ECL | Baltimore | Black Sox | 19%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Kansas City | Packers | 16%
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| NAL | 1932, 1938-1939 | NSL | Indianapolis | ABCs | 14%
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| NNL(I) | 1920-1926 | Indianapolis | ABCs | 14%
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| NL | 1886 | Kansas City | Cowboys | 14%
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| AA | 1888-1889 | Kansas City | Cowboys | 14%
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| UA | 1884 | Kansas City | Cowboys | 14%
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| NA | 1871-1872 | Troy | Haymakers | 14%
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| NNL(I) | 1927 | Cleveland | Hornets | 14%
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| NL | 1879-1882 | Troy | Trojans | 14%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Chicago | Whales | 14%
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| NAL | 1924-1925, 1927-1930, 1932, 1937-1938, 1940-1948 | NSL and NNL(I) | Birmingham | Black Barons | 12%
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| NNL(II) | 1936-1948 | New York | Black Yankees | 12%
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| NAL | 1933-1940 | NNL(I) | Pittsburgh | Crawfords | 12%
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| NNL(II) | 1935-1936, 1939-1948 | New York | Cubans | 12%
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| NL | 1887-1889 | Indianapolis | Hoosiers | 12%
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| AA | 1884 | Indianapolis | Hoosiers | 12%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Newark | Pepper | 12%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Pittsburgh | Rebels | 12%
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| UA | 1884 | (Barnstorming) | Saints | 12%
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| NL | 1884-1886 | UA | St Louis | Maroons | 9%
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| EWL | 1932 | Detroit | Wolves | 9%
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| NL | 1880-1883 | Worcester | Worcesters | 9%
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| NA | 1872-1875 | Brooklyn | Atlantic Base Ball Club | 7%
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| NL | 1875-1877 | NA | St Louis | Brown Stockings | 7%
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| NAL | 1942-1948 | Cleveland | Buckeyes | 7%
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| AA | 1883-1884 | Columbus | Buckeyes | 7%
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| NNL(II) | 1930, 1932-1948 | NSL and NNL(I) | Baltimore | Elite Giants | 7%
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| NSL | 1932 | Montgomery | Grey Sox | 7%
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| NL | 1871-1876 | NA | New York | Mutual Base Ball Club | 7%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Brooklyn | Tip-Tops | 7%
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| NL | 1881-1888 | Detroit | Wolverines | 7%
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| NAL | 1920-1935, 1937-1948 | NNL(II), NSL, and NNL(I) | Chicago | American Giants | 5%
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| NNL(II) | 1933 | Columbus | Blue Birds | 5%
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| UA | 1884 | Toledo | Blue Stockings | 5%
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| AA | 1890 | Rochester | Broncos | 5%
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| NA | 1871-1872 | Cleveland | Forest City | 5%
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| NA | 1871 | Rockford | Forest City Club | 5%
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| EWL | 1923-1927, 1929, 1932 | ANL and ECL | Darby | Hilldale Athletic Club | 5%
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| NA | 1871-1872 | Washington | Olympic Club | 5%
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| UA | 1884 | Cincinnati | Outlaw Reds | 5%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | Baltimore | Terrapins | 5%
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| FL | 1914-1915 | St Louis | Terriers | 5%
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| PL | 1890 | Brooklyn | Ward's Wonders | 5%
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| NNL(II) | 1934 | Philadelphia | Bacharach Giants | 2%
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| ANL | 1923-1929 | ECL | Atlantic City | Bacharach Giants | 2%
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| NNL(II) | 1938 | Washington | Black Senators | 2%
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| NA | 1873 | Washington | Blue Legs | 2%
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| PL | 1890 | Pittsburgh | Burghers | 2%
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| NA | 1872-1874 | Baltimore | Canaries | 2%
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| NA | 1875 | Philadelphia | Centennials | 2%
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| ANL | 1923-1929 | ECL | New York | Cuban Stars East | 2%
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| NNL(I) | 1920-1930 | Cincinnati | Cuban Stars West | 2%
| |
| NA | 1872 | Brooklyn | Eckford Base Ball Club | 2%
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| NNL(I) | 1926 | Cleveland | Elites | 2%
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| NA | 1875 | New Haven | Elm Citys | 2%
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| AA | 1890 | Brooklyn | Gladiators | 2%
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| NL | 1874-1877 | NA | Brooklyn | Hartfords | 2%
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| PL | 1890 | Cleveland | Infants | 2%
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| NA | 1871 | Fort Wayne | Kekionga | 2%
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| ANL | 1923-1929 | ECL | New York | Lincoln Giants | 2%
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| NA | 1872 | Middletown | Mansfields | 2%
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| NNL(I) | 1920, 1926 | Dayton | Marcos | 2%
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| NA | 1873 | Baltimore | Marylands | 2%
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| AA | 1890 | Toledo | Maumees | 2%
| |
| UA | 1884 | Baltimore | Monumentals | 2%
| |
| UA | 1884 | Altoona | Mountain City | 2%
| |
| EWL | 1932 | (Barnstorming) | Pollock's Cuban Stars | 2%
| |
| ECL | 1924-1925 | Wilmington | Potomacs | 2%
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| UA | 1884 | Wilmington | Quickstep Club | 2%
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| NA | 1873 | Elizabeth | Resolutes | 2%
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| AA | 1889-1891 | Columbus | Solons | 2%
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| NNL(I) | 1922-1923 | Cleveland | Tate Stars | 2%
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| AA | 1884 | Richmond | Virginians | 2%
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| NA | 1875 | Keokuk | Westerns | 2%
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| NNL(I) | 1922 | Pittsburgh | Keystones | 0%
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| UA | 1884 | Philadelphia | Keystones | 0%
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| ECL | 1923-1927 | Brooklyn | Royal Giants | 0%
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