From Mobile to Cleveland to Cooperstown Satchel Paige is Born

From Mobile to Cleveland to Cooperstown Satchel Paige is Born

On this date, July 7, 1906 approximately one hundred years ago, the seventh of eleven children were born to John and Lula Paige in the town of Mobile, Alabama. This child would turn out a little more successful than the other ten; he would eventually be honored in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Leroy “Satchel”…