Fifty years after Frank Robinson became the first Black manager in Major League Baseball, the league is struggling with a significant decline in Black players and leaders As Black History Month begins ...
The crowd at the northeast Reading ballpark erupted in cheers as Eddie Day stepped up to bat for the Reading Actives season opener May 3, 1891. As the only Black player on the all-white Actives, Day ...
On May 29, Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s all-time leader in career batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base-plus-slugging percentage. He is now also the single-season record ...