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Paperback Pete Hill: Black Baseball's First Superstar Book

ISBN: 147668877X

ISBN13: 9781476688770

Pete Hill: Black Baseball's First Superstar

Among early 20th century baseball players, John Preston "Pete" Hill (1882-1951) was considered the equal of Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker--only skin color kept him out of the majors. A capable manager, Hill captained the Negro League's Chicago-based American Giants, led two expansion teams and retired from the sport as manager of the Baltimore Black Sox. Drawing on contemporary newspaper accounts, this first ever biography of Hill recounts...

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