Who was Satchel Paige’s parents?
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Who was the oldest rookie in Major League Baseball?
Although brief, Morris‘ career is noted for making his MLB debut at the advanced age of 35 and after undergoing several arm surgeries. His story was dramatized in the 2002 film The Rookie.
| Jim Morris | |
|---|---|
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 4.80 |
| Strikeouts | 13 |
| Teams | |
What baseball team has the most black players?
the Mariners
SEATTLE — Of the 30 Major League Baseball teams, the Mariners currently have the most African Americans on their spring training roster.
What was the name of the Negro League All Star Game?
East–West All-Star Game
The East–West All-Star Game was an annual all-star game for Negro league baseball players. The game was the brainchild of Gus Greenlee, owner of the Pittsburgh Crawfords.
Who broke the color barrier in the American League?
Jack (John) Roosevelt Robinson
The player who would break the color line, Jack (John) Roosevelt Robinson, was born in Cairo, Georgia, on January 31, 1919.
