New York Yankees on X: On this date in 1955: Elston Howard became

Black Baseball Pioneers: Elston Howard

Elston Howard was a star baseball player with the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s Stock Photo - Alamy

Elston Howard, catcher for the New York Yankees is pictured at spring training camp, March 1961 (AP Photo Stock Photo - Alamy

September 29, 1955: Tommy Byrne's pitching gives Yankees 2-0 lead in World Series – Society for American Baseball Research

New York Yankees History: Elston Howard outstanding catcher, trailblazer

On this day in 1955, Elston Howard joined the New York Yankees - Philly's Favor 100.7 FM & 99.5 HD3

Remembering Yankees trailblazer Elston Howard, who never got to see his dream of managing in the big leagues - The Athletic

Let's Remember Elston Howard and the Yankees' Historic Day, April 14, 1955

New York Yankees Rickey Henderson Negative Print From

Elston Howard was a star baseball player with the New York Yankees in the 1950s and 1960s Stock Photo - Alamy