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What year was Satchel Paige inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Satchel Paige was introducted into the hall of fame in 1971. He was the first African American to be introducted into the baseball hall of fame.


When was satchel paige elected to the baseball hall of fame?

Satchel Paige was elected to the Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1971, years after Jackie Robinson


Pitchers with losing records in the hall of fame?

Satchel Paige


Who was the first African-American pitcher inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Satchel Paige for the Cleveland Indians in 1948.


What 3 pitchers in the Hall of Fame have losing records?

Rollie Fingers, Bruce Sutter and Satchel Paige


Can you find me a Poem about Negro pitcher Satchel Paige?

Here's a short poem about the Negro pitcher Satchel Paige: Satchel Paige, a baseball sage, On the mound, a marvel to engage, With lightning speed and curves divine, He pitched his way into the Hall of Fame's shrine.


In 1971 this person became the first Negro League Player elected the baseball hall of fame?

Satchel Paige.


What do satchel paige and Josh Gibson have in common?

they both has been ask to be on any baseball hall of fame in 1930's


Who was the first African American baseball player to be elected in the Hall of Fame?

If you mean the Baseball Hall of Fame, all players elected to the H of F that year, were elected by the Veterans Committe, and only one Black player was elected by the Special Committee on Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige. Regular election to the H of F were elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America, and no modern day player received enough votes to be elected that year.


Was Jackie Robinson the first black player to win a World Series?

Jackie Robinson was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 1962.


Was satchel paige ever known as sweet knuckles?

No, iconic baseball player, Leroy "Satchel" Paige was not known as "Sweet Knuckles". His nickname was "Satchel" which came from him being compared to a "Satchel Tree" when he earned extra money by carrying the luggage of businessmen to the train station. He is still on record as the oldest rookie in the history of Major League Baseball. He entered the major leagues via the Negro Leagues at the age of forty two. He was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 1971 and passed away in 1982.


What MLB players played in the negro leagues and are in the hall of fame?

Jackie Robinson Ernie Banks Ray Brown Willard Brown Monte Irvin Willie Mays Ray Campanella Satchel Paige Henry "Hank" Aaron