1916 Negro Leagues Baseball Seasons

Est. 1998

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Blackball

Oscar Charleston and the Indianapolis ABC's beat Rube Foster's Chicago American Giants in a best-of-five series.

1916 Western Standings
Team	W	L	Pct
All Nations	6	2	.750
Chicago American Giants	10	5	.667
Indianapolis ABC's	12	18	.400
Cuban Stars (West)	9	14	.391
St. Louis Giants	0	2	.000
Indianapolis Bowser's ABC's	0	3	.000

1916 Eastern Standings
Team	W	L	Pct
Brooklyn Royal Giants	3	0	1.000
New York Lincoln Giants	10	9	.526
New York Lincoln Stars	3	7	.300
Cuban Stars (East)	1	3	.250
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants	0	4	.000

Trivia
The Game One winner has gone on to win 10 of the last 11 World Series.

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