satchel paige is the oldest baseball person to play in an allstar game
Satchel Paige
Cleveland Indians. He was the oldest rookie ever to play major league ball.
Satchel Paige signed with the Cleveland Indians on July 7 1948
Satchel Paige was the oldest baseball player to compete in an all-star game. He was 47 years old when he was picked for the 1953 AL all star team.
There were many games he played in. Here's an article about him that you might be interested in.
he made it okay for black people to play baseball
Satchel Paige debuted on July 9, 1948, playing for the Cleveland Indians at Cleveland Stadium; he played his final game on September 25, 1965, playing for the Kansas City Athletics at Municipal Stadium I.
Yes, with the Pittsburgh Crawfords in 1932-1934 and 1936.
Negro League and Major League Baseball legend, Leroy "Satchel" Paige was 75 when he died on June 6, 1982. (born July 7, 1906) After the integration of MLB, Paige became the oldest Rookie in history when he signed with the Cleveland Indians at the age of 42. He played professionally until the age of 47 and was the first player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame based on his Negro League play.
Overall, Satchel Paige played in many different baseball leagues. he played in the major and the minor leagues. he also played in the negro leagues and his number in the negro leagues was #25 ~thx! (for lookin at this info!)
Leroy "Satchel" Paige was (about) 59 when he pitched for the Kansas City Athletics in 1965, purely as a publicity stunt. It is difficult to determine the oldest player who was on the field to actually play the game, and not just to draw crowds.