Sockalexis, Louis People Native Americans Indigenous The Americas

Sockalexis, Louis People Native Americans Indigenous The Americas

Louis Francis Sockalexis was the first Indian athlete in major league baseball. He had an impressive season in 1897, but did not succeed in the majors due to racism and alcohol abuse.

Top: Society: Ethnicity: The Americas: Indigenous: Native Americans: People: Sockalexis, Louis

See Also:

A Season of Brilliance - Biography of Sockalexis, the first Native American baseball player.
The Baseball Reliquary: The Story of Louis Sockalexis - Biography of the first American Indian ballplayer and pictures of his shrine.

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