1944 Negro World Series

In the 1944 Negro World Series, the Washington Homestead Grays, champions of the Negro National League were matched against the Birmingham Black Barons, champions of the Negro American League, for the second year in a row. The Grays won the series again, four games to one.

1944 Negro World Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s)
Washington Homestead Grays (4) Candy Jim Taylor
Birmingham Black Barons (1) Gus Welch
DatesSeptember 17–24
Venue
Hall of FamersWashington: Cool Papa Bell, Ray Brown,
Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard, Jud Wilson
Negro World Series
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