Occupation – Athlete – Baseball Player
Walter Fenner “Buck” Leonard (1907-1997)
Walter Fenner “Buck” Leonard was a professional baseball player who played first base in the Negro League and the Mexican...
Reece “Goose” Tatum (1921-1967)
Reece “Goose” Tatum was a professional baseball and basketball player. Tatum was born on May 31, 1921 in El Dorado,...
Tom Alston (1926-1993)
The St. Louis Cardinals’ efforts at integration began in 1953, when brewing company Anheuser-Busch bought the franchise. Company chairman August...
Constance Enola Morgan (1935-1993)
Constance “Connie” Enola Morgan was one of the first three African American women to play in the Negro Leagues. Morgan...
Juan Antonio Marichal (1937- )
Pitcher Juan Antonio Marichal, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco (California) Giants from 1960 to...
