This Black History Month we honor former Denver Ballplayer from the 1880’s and recent National Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Bud Fowler. Long time Denver barnstormer Buck O’Neil. As well as our LF/SS/RP extraordinaire ILario Vital… also photographed is Denver NABA Umpire Stephan Brown. #blackhistorymonth #denverbrowns #supportlocalbaseball #budfowler #buckoneil #halloffame #IlarioVital #baseballcards4kids
Denver Browns Celebrate Black History Month
Denver Browns Beat Writer Dean Moriarty
Buck O'Neil
Recent Inductee to MLB Hall of Fame and also namesake to the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award given no more than every 3 years to an MLB executive based on meritorious contributions to the game.
Bud Fowler
Born "John W. Jackson" Bud Fowler was a heralded player, manager and club organizer. In addition to his talents on the field playing for such teams in the region such as The Peublo Pastimes and teams in Topeka and the Nebraska League he also was a Vaudeville Actor/Showman right here in Denver during numerous off seasons.