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Springfield native, who grew up in the era of desegregation, is remembered for his role in Black bas

Published Apr 30, 2024 11:44AM

Springfield native, who grew up in the era of desegregation, is remembered for his role in Black baseball

In 2025, the Springfield Cardinals will celebrate their 20th anniversary as a minor league team. The area has a rich history tied to baseball, with games being documented dating back to the late 1860s.

During the 1940s, before the desegregation of Major League Baseball, the Kansas City Monarchs were the dominant professional Black team of the Negro Leagues. With players such as Satchel Paige, Buck O’Neil, Ernie Banks and Jackie Robinson, they maintained a successful winning club. The Monarchs barnstormed nationwide and played num ... Read more

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