1932 Detroit Wolves season

The 1932 Detroit Wolves baseball team was a Negro league baseball team that competed in the East–West League (EWL) during the 1932 baseball season. The team compiled a 28–9 record (26–5 against EWL opponents) and won the EWL pennant, finishing six-and-a-half games ahead of the second-place team. The Wolves played their home games at Hamtramck Stadium in Hamtramck, Michigan.

1932 Detroit Wolves
LeagueEast–West League
BallparkHamtramck Stadium
CityHamtramck, Michigan
Record29–9 (.757)
League place1st
OwnersCumberland Posey
ManagersDizzy Dismukes

The team included on its roster five players who were later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: center fielder Cool Papa Bell, first baseman Mule Suttles, shortstop Willie "The Devil" Wells, and pitchers Ray Brown and Smokey Joe Williams.

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