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Originally Posted by Braves70
1956 Cincinnati Reds - Joe Black (P) - Stan Palys (OF) - Ray Jablonski (3B) - Pat Scantlebury (P) - Birdie Tebbetts (Manager)
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Nice photos of two Negro League veteran pitchers who reached the majors: Pat Scantlebury and Joe Black. Scantlebury, despite the Non-Latino sounding name was Panamanian. Black was one of the very first Black major league pitchers after the racial barrier fell.