Early Black Baseball in Minnesota

Discover the rich history of African American baseball in Minnesota with "Early Black Baseball in Minnesota" by Todd Peterson. Published in 2010 by McFarland & Co Inc, this captivating paperback spans 313 pages, delving into the legacy of the St. Paul Gophers and their fierce rivals, the Minneapolis Keystones. This book features over fifty rare photographs that bring to life the players and moments that defined these teams. Additionally, you will find detailed yearly chronologies, comprehensive statistics, and player histories, alongside rosters for every significant black club in Minnesota. A must-read for baseball enthusiasts and historians alike, this book offers a unique glimpse into the contributions of black athletes to the sport in the region. Explore the untold stories and celebrate the achievements of these remarkable players!