Philadelphia Stars (baseball)
Former baseball team from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Stars were a Negro league baseball team from Philadelphia. The Stars were founded in 1933 when Ed Bolden returned to professional black baseball after being idle since early 1930. The Stars were an independent ball club in 1933, a member of the Negro National League from 1934 until the League’s collapse following the 1948 season, and affiliated with the Negro American League from 1949 to 1952.
Negro Baseball Leauge 75th Anniversary Summer 1996 Negro Leauge Baseball Museum Kansas City, Missouri
Gene Benson, Myself, Bill “Ready” Cash Philadelphia Stars Standout Players
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