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Negro league baseball


 

:Part of the History of baseball in the United States series.

References

  • Only the Ball was White by Robert Peterson (1970) ISBN 0195076370
  • Josh and Satch by John Holway; parallel biographies of Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige ISBN 0881848174
  • The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues edited by James Riley (new edition 2001) ISBN 0786709596
  • A History of Colored Base Ball by Sol White. First printed in 1907 as Sol White's Official Base Ball Guide, now reprinted by the University of Nebraska ISBN 0803297831

First-hand accounts

  • Blackball Stars as told to John Holway; a collection of first-person accounts of the Negro Leagues by the men who played in them ISBN 0887360947
  • I Was Right On Time by Buck O'Neil ISBN 068483247X
  • Maybe I'll Pitch Forever by Satchel Paige ISBN 0803287321
  • Some Are Called Clowns by Bill Heward & Dimitri Gat (1974). The first white player with the Indianapolis Clowns tells of his 1973 season of barnstorming. ISBN 0690004699