A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation (2018)

A Long Way from Home: The Untold Story of Baseball's Desegregation (2018)

2018-02-18 United States of America 41 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, but it took another generation of Black and Latino players to make the sport truly open to all. Playing in remote minor-league towns, these were the men who, before they could live their big-league dreams, first had to beat Jim Crow.

Cast

James 'Mudcat' Grant is James
James "Mudcat" Grant
Grover 'Deacon' Jones is Grover
Grover "Deacon" Jones
Jimmy Wynn is Jimmy Wynn
Jimmy Wynn
J.R. Richard is J.R. Richard
J.R. Richard
Tony Pérez is Tony Pérez
Tony Pérez
Orlando Cepeda is Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Cepeda
Enos Cabell is Enos Cabell
Enos Cabell
Octavio “Cookie” Rojas is Octavio “Cookie” Rojas
Octavio “Cookie” Rojas
Orlando Peña is Orlando Peña
Orlando Peña
Bobby Tolan is Bobby Tolan
Bobby Tolan