4 Persons in (baseball) team Pittsburgh Crawfords:

Josh Gibson

baseball, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Joshua Gibson

Nickname(s):

the black Babe Ruth

Birth Date:

December 21, 1911

Death Date:

January 20, 1947

Age at Death:

35, 30 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22

Birth Place:

Buena Vista, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Negro League catcher. Teams Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Rojos del Águila de Veracruz. Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 2003. Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame 1971. National Baseball Hall of Fame 1972. National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame 2011. Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame 1970. Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame.

Judy Johnson

baseball, unusual name, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

William Julius Johnson

Birth Date:

October 26, 1899

Death Date:

June 15, 1989

Age at Death:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

Birth Place:

Snow Hill, Maryland, USA

Brief Facts:

Third baseman - Negro Leagues, teams Hilldale Club, Bacharach Giants, Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords. National Baseball Hall of Fame 1975. Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame 1976. Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame 2009.

Oscar Charleston

baseball, manager, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Oscar McKinley Charleston

Birth Date:

October 14, 1896

Death Date:

October 5, 1954

Age at Death:

57, 9 days before his 58^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23

Birth Place:

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Center fielder. Negro League teams Indianapolis ABC's, Chicago American Giants, Lincoln Stars, Hilldale Club, St. Louis Giants, Harrisburg Giants, Philadelphia Hilldales, Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords. National Baseball Hall of Fame 1976.

Satchel Paige

baseball, hall of fame

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Leroy Robert Paige

Birth Date:

July 7, 1906

Death Date:

June 8, 1982

Age at Death:

75, 29 days before his 76^th birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22

Birth Place:

Mobile, Alabama, USA

Brief Facts:

Negro Leagues and Major League pitcher. Teams Chattanooga Black Lookouts, Birmingham Black Barons, Baltimore Black Sox, Cleveland Cubs, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Kansas City Monarchs, Trujillo All-Stars, New York Black Yankees, Memphis Red Sox, Philadelphia Stars, Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Browns, Kansas City Athletics. National Baseball Hall of Fame 1971. Mobile Sports Hall of Fame 1990. Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 1979. Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1972. National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame 2011. National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2003. Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame 1965.