Bud Fowler ptcllctn-spring-break ) retired from Navy duty

) retired from Navy duty in 2006 but its legend lives on

World Series Champ and 13-time Gold Glove winner

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Bud Fowler ptcllctn-spring-break ) retired from Navy dutyBud Fowler, baseball legend. As the first ever African American to play organized professional baseball in the United States, Fowler helped usher in a new era in baseball, breaking down barriers in trailblazing fashion during his time on the field. 9% of proceeds benefit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, the worlds only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of African American baseball and its role in advancing social change.