Satchel Paige

Satchel Paige

male, deceased (1982)
Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige (July 7, 1906-June 8 1982) was an American baseball player who pitched in several different Negro Leagues and in Major...
Josh Gibson

Josh Gibson

male, deceased (1947)
Joshua Gibson (December 21, 1911 in Buena Vista, Georgia - January 20, 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was a catcher in baseball's Negro Leagues....
Cool Papa Bell

Cool Papa Bell

male, deceased (1991)
James Thomas "Cool Papa" Bell (May 17, 1903-March 7, 1991) was an American center fielder in Negro league baseball, considered by many baseball...
Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson

male, deceased (1972)
Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson became the first African-American professional baseball player of the modern era in 1947. While not the first...
Buck O'Neil

Buck O'Neil

male, deceased (2006)
John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil was an American first baseman and manager in Negro league baseball, most notably in the Negro American League with the...
Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron

male, 75 years old
Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama), nicknamed "Hammer","Hammerin' Hank", or "Bad Henry", is a retired American...
Rube Foster

Rube Foster

male, deceased (1930)
Andrew Rube Foster (September 17 1879 - December 9 1930) was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro Leagues. He is...
Willie Mays

Willie Mays

male, 78 years old
Willie Howard Mays, Jr., (born May 6, 1931 in Westfield, Alabama outside Birmingham) is a retired American baseball player and member of the...
Ernie Banks

Ernie Banks

male, 78 years old
Ernest "Ernie" Banks (born January 31, 1931 in Dallas, Texas) is an American former Major League baseball player who played his entire career with...
Oscar Charleston

Oscar Charleston

male, deceased (1954)
Oscar McKinley Charleston (October 14 1896 - October 5 1954) was an American center fielder and manager in baseball's Negro Leagues from 1915 to...