Satchel Paige was 59 years old – or something close to it – when he walked off a Major League mound for the last time.
Now he is hoping to be signed to the Atlanta Braves for one day in efforts to meet the qualification. “Cause it has happened. Mr. Aaron did it back in the day and the guys, Satchel Paige never g ...
Satchel had hoped to become the first black ... who broke the color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. A year later, Paige signed on with the Cleveland Indians and helped lead the team ...