Winner of the SABR Seymour Medal Casey Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year by Spitball Magazine Winner of SABR\'s Larry Ritter and Robert Peterson Awards Buck O\'Neil once described him as "Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Tris Speaker rolled into one." Among experts he is regarded as the best Player in Negro Leagues history.
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During his prime he became a Legend in Cuba and one of Black America\'s most popular figures.
Winner of the SABR Seymour Medal Casey Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year by Spitball Magazine Winner of SABR\'s Larry Ritter and Robert Peterson Awards Buck O\'Neil once described him as "Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Tris Speaker rolled into one." Among experts he is regarded as the best Player in Negro Leagues history