Cover Image

The best man plays : major league baseball and the Black athlete, 1901-2002 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Toole, Andrew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2003]
Subjects:
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
African American baseball players > Biography.
Discrimination in sports > United States > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface, the promised land
  • Now is the time, Rube Foster
  • Satch the sage, Satchel Paige
  • In the shadow of no man, Larry Doby
  • Courage of conviction, Curt Flood
  • David the star, Dave Parker
  • Thank you, but you missed the show, Barry Bonds
  • We need to do better.