Negro Leagues – Owners 1920-1989
Ted Rasberry (1913-2001)
Ted Rasberry was a player and team owner in the Negro Baseball Leagues. Rasberry was born on October 8, 1913,...
Minnie Forbes (1932- )
Minnie Forbes is one of a handful of women to own a Negro League Baseball Team. Forbes owned the Detroit...
Edward W. Bolden (1881-1950)
Edward Bolden was a domestic servant, postal worker, and one of the top baseball executives in the history of Negro...
Effa Louise Manley (1897-1981)
Effa Louise Manley, a black woman, was one of the first women of any race to run a baseball team....
Andrew “Rube” Foster (1879-1930)
Andrew Rube Foster was born in Calvert, Texas, on September 17, 1879. The son of Andrew and Sarah Foster, Rube...
