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That list shows the first black players oneach team and not who the first black players were overall. Paige made his debut with the Cleveland Indians on July 9, 1948 while Larry Doby'sdebut with the Indianswas July 5, 1947.

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Q: Why isn't Satchel Paige in the answers.com list of First Black Major League Baseball Players?
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