Satchel Paige

Kansas City Monarchs (1920-1965)

Negro National League: 1920-1931

Independent: 1932-1936

Negro American League: 1937-1961

Independent: 1962-1965

Tombstone

Born: 1920
Folded
: 1965

First Game:
Last Game:

League Titles: 12
Negro World Series Championships: 2 (1924, 1932)

Stadium

Association Field:  1920-1923

Opened: 1903
Demolished: 1925

Kansas City Municipal Stadium:  1924-1955

Opened July 3, 1923
Demolished: April 1976

Valley Field (Grand Rapids, MI):  1956-1965

Opened: 1937
Renamed: 1996 (Sullivan Field)

Ownership

Owners:

J.L. Wilkinson, 1920-1947
Tom Baird: 1947-1956
Ted Rasberry: 1956-1965

 

Background

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Our Favorite Gear

Kansas City Monarchs NLB Apparel

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  • Free Customization Included
  • Each jersey individually handmade
  • Any name and number
  • Sewn tackle twill crest, numbers & letters
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  • Heavyweight fabric made to game standards
  • Fight strap included
Honor the memory of the iconic Kansas City Monarchs in great apparel from Royal Retros

 

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