Leroy (Satchel) Paige, seen here winding up for a pitch against the Montreal Royals in Miami on April 29, 1956. He was one of several Negro League players who played exhibition games in Alberta in ...

According to baseballreference.com, Satchel Paige was born on July 7, 1906, in Mobile – 119 years ago today. However, pick any year from 1901 and 1909, and there’s a news source that, at some ...