Assignment #6

Ferguson Jekson is a baseball player. He was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 10, 1965, with the Philadelphia Phillies. He was a pitcher. The first team he played Phillies then Cubs and the Rangers also the Red Sox then back to the Cubs. He was a three-time All-Star, winner of the 1971 Cy Young Award, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991. He was one of the best black baseball players.