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In stunning fashion, one of the few Oscar Charleston Cuban Winter League cards recently sold for $251K at auction.
A Cuban Winter League card of Oscar Charleston set a record Sunday for the most expensive card of a Negro Leaguer when it ...
The fictional plot of the movie is a Negro League pitcher, Bingo Long (played by Williams), loosely based on the life of ...
Celebrate culture, history, and flavor at the 2025 Heart Of America Hot Dog Festival, Presented by The Negro Leagues Baseball ...
While sluggers like Babe Ruth dominated MLB, the Negro League, which was founded in 1920, featured a scrappier, hit-and-run, base-stealing style of play.
While sluggers like Babe Ruth dominated MLB, the Negro League, which was founded in 1920, featured a scrappier, hit-and-run, base-stealing style of play.
For me, and I believe this wholeheartedly, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is one of America’s most important civil rights, social justice institutions. It’s seen through the lens of baseball.
With assistance from the Society for American Baseball Research, Seamheads.com and the families of the former Negro League players, the project has now become a reality -- even if it's far from ...
In 1971, he became the first Negro Leagues star inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Willie Mays gained 10 hits from the 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, increasing his total to 3,293.
M.L.B. is still working to incorporate Negro league statistics, but a popular website now lets fans put some of the numbers in context. By James Wagner On Monday, Baseball Reference, the go-to ...
Negro League baseball players Buck O’Neil and Bud Fowler were elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. They were two of seven Negro League and pre-Negro League players who were ...
Kansas City Monarchs pitching great Satchel Paige warms up at New York's Yankee Stadium Aug. 2, 1942 for a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York Cuban Stars.