He was also the last strikeout victim of baseball legend Satchel Paige. It happened on Sept. 25, 1965, as Paige, a Negro Leagues icon who didn’t get a chance in integrated baseball until he was ...

Satchel Paige and The Kansas City Swing is a jazz-infused drama set in 1947, capturing the life of baseball legend Satchel Paige as he navigates the challenges of being overshadowed by Jackie ...

Everything you got is what you give. A Satchel Paige quote is repeated several times: "Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common." Themes also include ...

The walls, floors and ceilings inside the Kansas City home that Negro Leagues legend Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige occupied for the last 32 years of his life still sit charred, blackened to ...

“Don’t look back; something might be gaining on you” put Satchel Paige in “Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations ... Paige had a 1.01 earned-run average for the Kansas City Monarchs of ...

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a commutative bobblehead of Satchel ... six seasons. Paige went 28-31 with 33 saves and a 3.29 earned-run average.

KANSAS City, Mo. — A new bobblehead came out Friday to commemorate a legend. It’s the new Satchel Paige bobblehead by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame. It’s available starting Friday to ...

Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige, perhaps baseball’s greatest pitcher ever, was born July 7, ca. 1906, in Mobile, Alabama. Paige earned his nickname, Satchel, as a young boy carrying bags at ...

Barry Bonds knows exactly what would happen if he stepped into the box against the iconic Satchel Paige. The all-time MLB home run king sat on a panel alongside fellow baseball greats Alex ...

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Josh Gibson is now the career leader in batting average, slugging parentage and OPS. Satchel Paige is ranked 3rd place all time for single season pitching. "It's surprising that it's taken so long ...

BIG SLICK AND YOUR ROYALS FORECAST THAT’S COMING UP. WELL TONIGHT, LOVED ONES OF SATCHEL PAIGE ARE CELEBRATING THEIR FATHER’S RECORD. IT’S FINALLY BEING RECOGNIZED AS AMONG THE BEST IN MAJOR ...