The Miami Valley School Library

Satchel Paige /

Shirley, David, 1955-

Satchel Paige / Subtitle on cover: Baseball great David Shirley ; [introductory essay by Coretta Scott King]. - New York : Chelsea House, c1993. - 101 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Black Americans of achievement .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 98) and index.

Text and accompanying photographs describe the life and times of the Hall of Fame pitcher who gained wide-spread recognition in the Negro Leagues before becoming the first African American pitcher in the American League.

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0791019837

92021058 /AC

GV865.P3 / S55 1993

796.357/092 B 92