Negro American League Color:Black It's location was chosen because

It's location was chosen because it was halfway between Cleveland and Akron at the intersection of Route 303 and I-271

The Rolling Stones played it twice ('75 and '78) as did The Beach Boys ('74 and '75)

The Birmingham Bolts were members of the original XFL in 2001 season

They'll be buzzin' around the bases and the ball park this spring

Negro American League Color:Black It's location was chosen becauseThe Negro American League was formed on May 9, 1937 and brought together the best teams from the West and South. The NAL began its inaugural season with just seven teams: Kansas City Monarchs, Chicago American Giants, Cincinnati Tigers, Memphis Red Rox, Detroit Stars, Birmingham Black Barons, Indianapolis Athletics, and St. Louis Stars. The league disbanded after the 1962 season. *Design is officially licensed from the Negro League Baseball Museum