Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.

Allen will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. Being included in the fraternity of ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2010. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

Spring training is underway for Chicago's baseball teams, both of which have played significant roles in the history of ...

At the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in Cooperstown, the history of black baseball is on display. There are ...

Andrew "Rube" Foster Launches What Became Known As The Negro Leagues In 1920 Rube Foster The Negro Leagues 1920 ...

Leroy "Satchel" Paige is the first Black pitcher to play in the American League and is known for being one of the greatest pitchers of all time.

The Suffolk and the Riverhead Anti-Bias Task Force present the second installment of “Black History On Screen.” ...

she gave an impactful and powerful presentation on Black baseball in Indiana. Her involvement in SABR was when she first encountered Charleston. “People said supposedly he was this great player ...

In that same span, eight of the 19 head coaches — 42% — fired after their first ... 70% of players are Black, 11 of 30 teams — 37% — have a Black coach. In Major League Baseball, three ...