Random Card of the Day

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Year: 1948-49

Set: Leaf (Rate)

Card: #8 Satchel Paige

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In 1948, Satchel Paige was finally allowed to play in the Major Leagues. Here he is, pictured in his rookie card, at the age of 40. The back of the card calls him the most picturesque player in baseball.