No one pitched like Leroy "Satchel" Paige.
Follow Satch\'s career through these beautiful illustrations as he begins playing in the semipros and goes on to become the first Af.
He dazzled them with his unique pitching style, and he even gave nicknames to some of his trademark pitches -- there was the "hesitation," his magic slow ball, and the "bee ball," named because it would always "be" where he wanted it to be.
Fans packed the stands to see how many batters he could strike out in one game.
No one pitched like Leroy "Satchel" Paige