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The Brooklyn Badgers

 
The Brooklyn Badgers
 

Name: The Brooklyn Badgers

Classification: supporting characters supporting characters   group group  

Publisher(s): Marvel Timely

First Appearance: Captain America Comics #7 (Oct. 1941): "Death Loads the Bases"

Creators: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby

Number of Appearances: 1

Type of Organization/Group: sports team

Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Note: baseball team

Number of group members listed below: 8

Character
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Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Adams Adams supporting character based on a real person
  [WWII-era pro-baseball player] Timely Marvel 1
The Black Toad The Black Toad (Chuck McArthur) villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
[killed players on WWII-era Brooklyn Badgers team he managed] Timely Marvel 2
The Brooklyn Badgers The Brooklyn Badgers supporting character group
  [baseball team] Timely Marvel 1
Joey DiRaggio Joey DiRaggio supporting character based on a real person
CBR Scale: A Catholic
[WWII-era pro-baseball player] Timely Marvel 1
Old Pop Grimes supporting character based on a real person
  [1st app: Captain America Comics #7 (Oct. 1941)] Timely Marvel 1
Myers Myers supporting character based on a real person
  [WWII-era pro-baseball player] Timely Marvel 1
Bill Rickey Bill Rickey supporting character based on a real person
  [WWII-era pro-baseball player] Timely Marvel 1
Bernard Riggley Bernard Riggley supporting character based on a real person
  [WWII-era owner of Brooklyn Badgers] Timely Marvel 1

This character is in the following 2 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Captain America Comics #7 (Oct. 1941): "Death Loads the Bases"
Captain America Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1 (June 2009): "Death Loads the Bases"


Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/blacktoadcac7.htm#badgers
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/broabros.htm