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All about Joe Black
by Joey Martin - posted E-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
"Meet the Real Joe Black" is an entertaining and enlightening book about an inspiring baseball player and person and is also a great insight into an historical time in Major League Baseball.

The book, written by Steven Michael Selzer and published, by iUniverse Inc., is the story of Joe Black, the first black pitcher to ever win a World Series game.

Black was a roommate of Jackie Robinson while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers and was named 1952 National League Rookie of the Year, unheard of back then for a relief pitcher.

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