Josh Gibson | SIZE: 13”x 20”
- Born Dec. 21, 1911 and died Jan. 20, 1947
- Gibson was a Negro league catcher who historians considered to be among the very best power hitter in the history of the game
- Gibson was known as the Black Babe Ruth (Some felt Ruth was the White Josh Gibson.)
- 12x Negro League All-Star
- 2x Negro World Series Champion
- He was the 2nd Negro League player to be inducted to Baseball's Hall of Fame behind Satchel Paige
- He was inducted in 1972