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Satchel Paige Biography
Before the world would know him as Satchel Paige, Leroy Robert Paige was born in Mobile, Alabama, in 1906, in a time when the dust of the Civil War had barely settled, and the air was thick with the echo of shackles and chains.
Young Leroy was the seventh of twelve children of John and Lula Paige.
While his parents worked hard, his father on the railroad and his mother as a washerwoman, the Paige household was poor. But his parents raised their children wealthy in values, teaching the kids the importance of diligence and determination, lessons not lost on their young son.
Two important life changes for Leroy came about in this period of youth.
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The first was when Leroy Paige became Satchel Paige. It happened while he was working at the local train station carrying bags for the passengers. “I rigged up ropes around my shoulders and my waist, and I carried a satchel in each hand and one under each arm.
I carried so many satchels that all you could see w