THE BASICS: A PITCH FOR SATCHEL PAIGE, by Jim and Loren Keller ... and ultimately becoming one of the biggest stars in the Negro Leagues where “only the baseball was white.” ...
Major League Baseball's move to include the stats of Negro League players in its historic record could aid perseverance activists in saving the aging Kansas City home of Satchel Paige.
Forty-two years after his death, Satchel Paige is having a great year. The legendary Hall of Fame pitcher not only had his Negro Leagues statistics added to his major-league record but also got an ...
Negro League legend Josh Gibson is now the all-time Major League batting champion and pitcher Satchel Paige is third all-time for a single season ERA after MLB added Negro League statistics to its ...