Cuban Stars (East)
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Cuban Stars (East) was a prominent Negro league baseball team composed largely of Cuban and Latin American players that competed in the United States in the early 20th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Negro league baseball team
ⓘ
defunct baseball team ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cuban Stars of the East
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Eastern Cuban Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| competitionLevel | top-tier Negro league competition ⓘ |
| composedPrimarilyOf |
Cuban players
ⓘ
Latin American players ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Cuban–U.S. baseball exchange ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1929 ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | Cuban Stars (West) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Afro-Latino baseball team ⓘ |
| fieldedProfessionalPlayersFrom |
Cuba
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other Caribbean countries ⓘ |
| gender | men's team ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | Eastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | segregated era of American professional baseball ⓘ |
| homeField | no fixed home field ⓘ |
| inception | 1916 ⓘ |
| languageOfClub |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| league | Negro leagues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
barnstorming across the eastern United States
ⓘ
showcasing Cuban baseball talent in the United States ⓘ |
| operatedAs | traveling team ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Eastern independent Negro leagues
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Negro National League (first) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedAgainst |
Bacharach Giants
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Baltimore Black Sox NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilldale Club NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Lincoln Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedExhibitionGamesIn |
Cuba
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerRecruitment | recruited players from Cuban winter leagues ⓘ |
| roleInBaseballHistory | pioneer for Latin American players in U.S. professional baseball ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | professional sports team ⓘ |
| uniformColorTheme | dark uniforms ⓘ |
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