Search Results for: Turkey Stearnes And The Detroit Stars

Stearnes established virtually all of the team's individual and career records during his nine seasons with Detroit.

Satchel Paige was forty-two years old in 1948 when he became the first black pitcher in the American League. Although the oldest rookie around, he was already a

The Real Story of the Negro Leagues is an account that has needed to be told since before 1920. With the new revelation of Major League Baseball accepting Negro

This work examines the historical significance of the state of New Jersey in the Negro League legacy, especially the black baseball players, teams, owners and m