The Secret History Of Black Baseball Players In Japan
On the recommendation of Kenichi Zenimura, manager Lonnie Goodwin (far right) took his ballclub on a tour of Asia in April 1927. Here, he's pictured with (from left) catcher O'Neal Pullen, pitcher Ajay Johnson and shortstop Biz Mackey.
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum/Courtesy of Bill Staples, Jr.
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