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Satchel Paige - The early years.
A former friend from the Mobile slums, Alex Herman, was the player/manager for the Chattanooga Black Lookouts of the Negro Southern League. He discovered Paige and wanted to sign him to a $50 per month contract. Lula Paige didn’t want any part of it until Herman promised to send her a stipend extracted from Satchel’s salary.
Paige was used sparingly in 1926; on June 22 he got the starting job against the Albany Giants and ended up giving up 13 runs in the loss. It was d ...
See also:Satchel Paige, Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career, Satchel Paige - Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige - The early years, Satchel Paige - Cuba, Satchel Paige - DiMaggio and Feller, Satchel Paige - Dominican Republic, Satchel Paige - Mexico, Satchel Paige - The Kansas City Monarchs, Satchel Paige - Integration in baseball, Satchel Paige - Major Leagues, Satchel Paige - The Cleveland Indians, Satchel Paige - The St. Louis Browns, Satchel Paige - Post-playing career, Satchel Paige - Pitch names, Satchel Paige - Rules for Staying Young, Satchel Paige - Baseball cards Read more here: » Satchel Paige: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Negro Leagues |
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| | | | Satchel Paige - Cuba: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Post-playing career Late in 1960 Paige began collaborating with writer David Lipman on his autobiography, which was to be published by Doubleday in April 1962. It was so successful that Doubleday issued three printings.
At the age of 56, in 1961 Paige signed on with the Triple-A Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League, pitching twenty-five innings, striking out 19 and giving up 18 earned runs. He failed to re ...
See also:Satchel Paige, Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career, Satchel Paige - Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige - The early years, Satchel Paige - Cuba, Satchel Paige - DiMaggio and Feller, Satchel Paige - Dominican Republic, Satchel Paige - Mexico, Satchel Paige - The Kansas City Monarchs, Satchel Paige - Integration in baseball, Satchel Paige - Major Leagues, Satchel Paige - The Cleveland Indians, Satchel Paige - The St. Louis Browns, Satchel Paige - Post-playing career, Satchel Paige - Pitch names, Satchel Paige - Rules for Staying Young, Satchel Paige - Baseball cards Read more here: » Satchel Paige: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Post-playing career |
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Satchel Paige - The Cleveland Indians.
Image:SatchelPaigeIndians.jpg On July 9, 1948, with the St. Louis Browns beating the Indians 4-1 in the bottom of the fourth inning, Boudreau pulled his starting pitcher, Bob Lemon, and sent Paige in. Paige, not knowing the signs and not wanting to cross his catcher up, didn’t put too much on his first pitch, which Chuck Stevens lined into left field. Gerry Priddy bunted Stevens over to second. Up next was Whitey Platt, and Paige had had enough. He threw an overhand server ...
See also:Satchel Paige, Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career, Satchel Paige - Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige - The early years, Satchel Paige - Cuba, Satchel Paige - DiMaggio and Feller, Satchel Paige - Dominican Republic, Satchel Paige - Mexico, Satchel Paige - The Kansas City Monarchs, Satchel Paige - Integration in baseball, Satchel Paige - Major Leagues, Satchel Paige - The Cleveland Indians, Satchel Paige - The St. Louis Browns, Satchel Paige - Post-playing career, Satchel Paige - Pitch names, Satchel Paige - Rules for Staying Young, Satchel Paige - Baseball cards Read more here: » Satchel Paige: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Major Leagues |
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| | | | Satchel Paige - Cuba: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career Paige was born on July 7, 1906 (or there about), the seventh child of twelve (including a set of twins) to John Page, a gardener, and Lula Coleman Page, a domestic worker, in the Mobile, Alabama slum known as South Bay. When asked about the year Satchel was born, his mother said, "I can't rightly recall whether Leroy was first born or my fifteenth." On a separate occasion, Lula Paige confided to a sportswriter that her son was actually three years older than he thought he was. A few years later she has another epiphany – he was, she said, two years old ...
See also:Satchel Paige, Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career, Satchel Paige - Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige - The early years, Satchel Paige - Cuba, Satchel Paige - DiMaggio and Feller, Satchel Paige - Dominican Republic, Satchel Paige - Mexico, Satchel Paige - The Kansas City Monarchs, Satchel Paige - Integration in baseball, Satchel Paige - Major Leagues, Satchel Paige - The Cleveland Indians, Satchel Paige - The St. Louis Browns, Satchel Paige - Post-playing career, Satchel Paige - Pitch names, Satchel Paige - Rules for Staying Young, Satchel Paige - Baseball cards Read more here: » Satchel Paige: Encyclopedia II - Satchel Paige - Pre-professional career |
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