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Louis Francis Sockalexis, 1871 - 1913
Courtesy of Ed Rice, Author of Louis Francis Sockalexis: Life-Story of a Penobscot Indian; Baseball?s First Indian
- Known For: Professional baseball player, Penobscot Indian
- Maine Connection: Born and raised on Indian Island, Old Town, Maine
Resources
Selected Books
- Baseball’s First Indian: Louis Sockalexis: Penobscot Legend, Cleveland Indian by Ed Rice, 2003.
- Indian Summer: the Forgotten Story of Louis Sockalexis, the First Native American in Major League Baseball by Brian McDonald, c2003.
- Louis Francis Sockalexis: the Life-Story of a Penobscot Indian by Trina Wellman, 1975.
