Eddie Klep
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Edward Joseph Klep (October 12, 1918-1981) was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. Most notably, Klep became the first white American to play baseball in the Negro leagues when he pitched seven innings for the Cleveland Buckeyes on May 29, 1946, in a game against the American Giants in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Klep was featured on the cover and in a highly-regarded feature article in the Spring 2002 issue of Elysian Fields Quarterly. This article covers Klep's breaking the…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Edward Joseph Klep (October 12, 1918-1981) was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. Most notably, Klep became the first white American to play baseball in the Negro leagues when he pitched seven innings for the Cleveland Buckeyes on May 29, 1946, in a game against the American Giants in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Klep was featured on the cover and in a highly-regarded feature article in the Spring 2002 issue of Elysian Fields Quarterly. This article covers Klep's breaking the color barrier. Singer-songwriter Chuck Brodsky memorialized Klep's time in the Negro leagues in a song entitled, The Ballad Of Eddie Klepp.