Honoring baseball Hall of Famer Bud Fowler

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July 25, 2022

Hall of Fame baseball player Dave Winfield, right, stands next to inductee Bud Fowler's plaque held by Josh Rawitch, left, president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. (John Minchillo/AP)

Among the inductees during today's National Baseball Hall of Fame is a little-known player named Bud Fowler. His inclusion represents an effort to highlight Black players predating Jackie Robinson.

WSKG's Vaughn Golden reports.

This segment aired on July 25, 2022.