Satchel Paige was 59 years old – or something close to it – when he walked off a Major League mound for the last time.

THE BASICS: A PITCH FOR SATCHEL PAIGE, by Jim and Loren Keller ... he was (and many such as Joe DiMaggio did too) the greatest pitcher ever, admits that the major leagues were right in choosing ...

Leroy "Satchel" Paige is the first Black pitcher to play in the American League and is known for being one of the greatest pitchers of all time. While his exact birth date is unknown, he was born ...

Legendary Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Satchel Paige was famous for coining the maxim, “Don’t look back. Something might be gaining on you.” In the next-to-last tournament of their storied ...