This episode of the Replacement Level Podcast features Phil S. Dixon. Phil is a historian and researcher who specializes in the Negro Leagues and black baseball in general.
Among the topics discussed are barnstorming legends, the formation of the Negro League in 1920, and the Hall of Fame’s special committee to elect more Negro League players in 2006.
Phil shared stories on Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, Buck O’Neil, John Donaldson, and many others. This interview is a snapshot of Negro League baseball and what made it so special.
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