Famous Alabamians: Athletes He left Mobile to play shortstop for two seasons with the Indianapolis Clowns in the Negro Leagues, before the Milwaukee Braves paid $7 317.72 Kb. 6
Article: Copyright 2007 Weekly Reader Corporation. All rights reserved When the baseball that Leroy"Satchel" Paige and Josh Gibson autographed went up for sale several years ago, the staff at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum wanted to get their mitts on it. And why wouldn't they? On the ball were the signatures of 23.41 Kb. 1