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History:  In a career that spanned 40 years, legendary pitcher Satchel Paige (#25) famously played anywhere he could collect a paycheck. Paige has been officially credited as playing for 17 different professional ballclubs in five different countries. However, Paige is most associated with his time playing for the Kansas City Monarchs. In particular while playing in this uniform and leading the Monarchs to their ninth league pennant and second Negro World Series title in 1942.

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History: One of the long-time members of the Pacific Coast League who were often runners-up. they brought joy to their faithful fans by winning the pennant in 1942. In 1945 Jo Jo White starred for the Solons leading the league in hits runs and batting average but the Solons were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

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History:  Can you imagine a team with both Satchel Paige and Jackie Robinson? For one brief year in 1945, the Grand Old Man of the Negro leagues and the young future pioneer were teammates in Kansas City. The Monarchs' road uniforms in 1945 had a different color scheme (navy and gold instead of the traditional red and navy) and differing roster numbers than the home uniforms, with Satch wearing #0 on the road while Robinson wore #23.

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History: The war years were tough for minor league baseball, as call-ups to military service decimated rosters. The Health patch was part of a national campaign for fitness, and was worn by all professional baseball clubs in the U.S.

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History: Ponce, Puerto Rico's second city, was named after the explorer Jaun Ponce de Leon. The Leones' most famous player was Francisco Pancho Coimbre (#4) whose lifetime batting average was.337. His most amazing feat was not to strike out once for three full seasons 1939-40 to 1941-42.

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