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This guy is wearing my necklace that’s 100 bucks with, like, an $80,000 — or more — necklace!” said Milton Ramos, the minor-leaguer-turned-entrepreneur who designs the bright, beaded ...
The first major-league player to wear spectacles was Will 'Whoop-La' White in 1878–86. [4] [5] Only pitchers dared wear glasses while playing until the early 1920s, when George 'Specs' Toporcer of the St. Louis Cardinals became the first outfielder to sport eyewear. Bespectacled pitchers are less rare as they have less need to field the ball.
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Birmingham Black Barons, St. Louis Stars, Baltimore Black Sox, Detroit Wolves, Washington Pilots, Cole's American Giants, Newark Eagles, Indianapolis ABCs, New York Black Yankees [184] Jack Sutton: 1911: 1911: Third baseman: West Baden Sprudels [185] Leroy Sutton: 1940: 1945: Pitcher: St. Louis–New Orleans Stars, Chicago American Giants ...
Galaxy Necklace, ca. 1962, from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum Model wearing a Smith bracelet designed c. 1948. Smith's jewelry has been described as: Inspired by surrealism, biomorphicism, and primitivism ... dynamic in its size and form. [3] Many of his pieces were designed to be worn by avant-garde dancers, which influenced his style.
Baseball players of Black African descent were excluded from Major League Baseball (MLB) until 1947. On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field before a crowd of 26,623 spectators, more than 14,000 of whom were black. [4]
Segregated baseball leagues, both black and white, started to appear around this time. Starting in 1887, the International League began prohibiting the signing of black players. By 1890, the last of the "white" leagues (the American Association and the National League ) had unofficially banned blacks, and the color line was drawn.
Pages in category "African-American baseball players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,377 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .