Yeah I'm not saying there weren't any white people who thought of Jackie Robinson as "the first Black player who was good enough" but... this is not a popular opinion among baseball fans AT ALL So many laments that we never got to see Satchel Paige pitch to Babe Ruthhttps://twitter.com/LemieuxLGM/status/1277373823382249472 …
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You have no idea how much it bothers me that
#Cleveland’s such a racially progressive town when it comes to sports — Larry Doby, Frank Robinson, John McLendon and Wayne Embry and the#Browns integrated early — but people are determined to hang on to Chief Wahoo. -
Also, Bill Veeck signed Larry Doby and Satchel Paige — and commissioned Chief Wahoo. Still can’t figure that one out.
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