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Who Was Josh Gibson?

Who Was Josh Gibson?. From Just Like Josh Gibson by Angela Johnson. Forest Lake Elementary Library. Josh Gibson. He was a baseball player. He played catcher. His Baseball Career. He played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Homestead Grays from 1930 to 1946.

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Who Was Josh Gibson?

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  1. Who Was Josh Gibson? From Just Like Josh Gibson by Angela Johnson Forest Lake Elementary Library

  2. Josh Gibson • He was a baseball player. • He played catcher.

  3. His Baseball Career • He played for the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Homestead Grays from 1930 to 1946. • He was not allowed to play in the Major Leagues because he was African-American.

  4. Why Is He Famous? • He was called the “Black Babe Ruth.” • He hit over 900 home runs in his career.

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