IMLB-1940 Bullet Rogan And John Henry Lloyd Hall Of Famers
Joe “Bullet” Rogan HOF Legend “He simply produced — game after game after game. That’s what I loved about him.”…
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IMLB-1939 Paige AL Cy Young And Leonard NL MVP
In the real world Satchel Paige didn’t get to pitch in the majors until he was 41 in 1948 for…
IMLB-1939 Yankees Defeat Phillies In Six
It was all about winning for the New York Yankees — and win they did. There was nothing fancy in…
IMLB-1933 The First All Star Game
The first All Star game is played at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. Here are the starting lineups. National League rf…
IMLB-1932 Josh Gibson and Ray Brown Jump To Majors
Cover photo 1931 Homestead Grays. Standing (L–R): Cum Posey, owner; Bill Evans, SS-OF; Jasper Washington, 1B-3B; Ambrose Reid, OF-INF; Smokey…
IMLB-1931 Satchel Paige and Dizzy Dean Win 1931 World Series
Dizzy once said that if him and Satch were on the same team that they could pitch until July 4th…
IMLB-1931 John Donaldson, Oscar Charleston And Bullet Rogan Join Majors
01/06/1915 Top rookies for 1915 include; Oscar Charleston from Indianapolis who was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds, outfielder/picher Joe “Bullet”…
IMLB-1927 Satchel Paige, Ted Trent, Luis Tiant Sr. Rookie Pitchers
Some big name headliners from the Negro Leagues jump into the majors between 1925-27. Ace pitchers Satchel Paige , Ted Trent,…
IMLB-1924 Martin Dihigo, Willie Wells, “Cool” Papa Bell Rookies
Another couple of busy off seasons in 1923 and 1924 brings us Martin Dihigo, a brillant prospect who can pitch,…
IMLB-1922 Jud Wilson, George Scales, Newt Joseph and Judy Johnson Now Major leaguers
In the off season the major leagues has seen an influx of talent coming from the Negro Leagues. The Washington…