Negro Leagues Star and Hall of Famer Hilton Smith
90SecondReCap by Mike Coop
Episode notes
On this date in 1907, Hilton Lee Smith—Satchel Paige’s personal relief pitcher—was born in Giddings, TX.
Keywords
Negro LeaguesJackie RobinsonBlack History MonthAustin Black SenatorsHilton SmithWillie WellsSatchel PaigeBlack Baseball