1948 – 1950 Willie Mays
Willie Howard Mays, Jr. was born in 1931 in Westfield, Alabama just west of Rickwood Field. Mays started playing for the Birmingham Black Baron’s when he was still in high school, but his father would not let him join the team until he graduated. In 1948, he played 13 games for the Black Barons and […]
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