Maybe I'll Pitch Forever - Paperback
by Leroy Paige
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Availability:In StockContributor:Leroy Paige, David Lipman (Afterword by), John B. Holway (Introduction by)Publish date:1993-01-01Pages:299
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803287327ISBN-10:803287321UPC:9780803287327Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, Sports, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:History, African American & BlackSize:7.94 x 5.33 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCY9YHNC65
Maybe I'll Pitch Forever
"Not only was Satchel Paige an amazing athlete, he was one of the great American humorists in the tradition of Mark Twain, Will Rogers, and Yogi Berra. The most famous Black player of his era shines through the pages of this remarkable autobiography."--John B. Holway
Satchel Paige was forty-two years old in 1948 when he became the first Black pitcher in the American League. Although the oldest...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803287327ISBN-10:803287321UPC:9780803287327Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, Sports, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:History, African American & BlackSize:7.94 x 5.33 x 0.71 inchesWeight:0.7209Product ID:SCY9YHNC65
That inimitable personality is recalled in an introduction by John B. Holway, the author of Voices from the Great Black Baseball Leagues (1992). David Lipman's afterword describes the last twenty years of Paige's life, including the proud moment in 1971 when he became one of the first three great players from the Negro Leagues to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Leroy Paige, David Lipman (Afterword by), John B. Holway (Introduction by)
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