The shrine to some of baseball’s best and previously-forgotten players is getting too big to miss largely out of necessity. “We’ve simply run out of space,” said Negro Leagues Baseball ...

As you read through this page and others, see how you can update your initial interpretation of Negro League baseball. African-American baseball players were not allowed to play in what would come to ...

Gibson, 22, would hit another 14 home runs that year. But none of them was in Major League Baseball. Gibson was a star of the Negro Leagues, a branch of American baseball that originated in the early ...

White Sox history includes a deep connection to Negro Leagues baseball, from the Negro National Leagues’ flagship team, the Chicago American Giants, competing at South Side Park during their ...

For far too long, MLB was a ‘Whites Only’ institution. That led to the formation of Negro League baseball. The new documentary The League adds essential details and context to these African ...

Dan Freedman is lawyer and IBWAA member who writes about baseball. This is the third in a series of articles about Rickwood Field and MLB’s Salute to the Negro Leagues, which was held from June ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A plan to expand the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and add a hotel is moving forward. According to a city website, a request to rezone five properties near the baseball ...

PEOPLE LIKE LEROY, SATCHEL PAIGE, THE NEGRO LEAGUE TURNED MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYER, WAS FROM MOBILE AND WAS QUITE LITERALLY IN A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN WHEN HE BECAME THE FIRST BLACK PITCHER TO PLAY IN ...

Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, stands at the customer podium Tuesday morning where patrons enter the museum. Evert Nelson USA TODAY NETWORK The Royals ...