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| | African American Registry: "Turkey" Stearnes, Icon of the Negro Leagues! |
 | | Some included, the Nashville Elite Giants, Montgomery Grey Sox, Memphis Red Sox, Detroit Stars, New York Lincoln Giants, Kansas City Monarchs, Cole's American Giants, Philadelphia Stars, Chicago American Giants, Detroit Black Sox, and Toledo Cubs. |
 | | In 1932 Stearnes joined the Chicago American Giants where his performance earned him appearances in four East-West All-Star games, including the inaugural all-star game in 1933. |
 | | But, it was natural for him and you couldn't criticize him for it when he was hitting everything thrown at him!" Stearnes finished his career with various teams during the 1938-40 seasons. |
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