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1933 Pittsburgh Crawfords season

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1933 Pittsburgh Crawfords season (short, easy version)

- League and place: Negro National League II (NNL II), Greenlee Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Season result: 51 wins, 36 losses, 2 ties; finished first and won the NNL pennant
- Manager: Oscar Charleston (in his first season)
- Hall of Famers on the team: Oscar Charleston, Cool Papa Bell, Josh Gibson, Judy Johnson, Satchel Paige, Biz Mackey, Jud Wilson
- Top hitters: Josh Gibson batted .395 with 18 home runs and 74 RBIs; Ted Page hit .356; Oscar Charleston hit .335 with a .615 slugging percentage and 66 RBIs; Cool Papa Bell batted .302 with 16 stolen bases
- Leading pitchers: Leroy Matlock went 10-6 with a 3.03 ERA; Sam Streeter went 10-4 with a 2.25 ERA
- Significance: This pennant-winning team featured several future Hall of Famers and is remembered as one of the great Negro League squads.


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