Bob Kendrick
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Oct 14, 2026
Dan WallachHOST
If you are interested in hearing about those other kinds of stories about Satchel Paige, you can check out some of the previous episodes of My Baseball History when we've had other guests talk about it.
Dan WallachHOST
One of those episodes is with Bob Kendrick, the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City.
Dan WallachHOST
But we've had a significant number of Negro Leagues-related episodes in our five previous seasons, including one with Sam Allen, who actually played with the Kansas City Monarchs.
Dan WallachHOST
We've had a panel discussion with authors and researchers Larry Lester and Stephanie Liscio, which was recorded live in front of an audience at Cleveland's Historic League Park.
Al CrisafulliGUEST
Uh, and then an interview with somebody who's, who's, uh, relevant, uh, to the hobby or, or to, uh, sports in general.
Al CrisafulliGUEST
Uh, so some of our guests that, that we've had, we just posted one with Bob Kendrick, uh, who's the president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Al CrisafulliGUEST
Um, and it's, it's just a fantastic interview.
Al CrisafulliGUEST
He's such-
Joe PosnanskiHOST
But we're not going to get a better guest than we get this week.
Joe PosnanskiHOST
We are to be joined by our dear friend and really a baseball legend at this point, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president, Bob Kendrick.
Joe PosnanskiHOST
He'll tell a whole bunch of stories.
Joe PosnanskiHOST
We'll hear some Buck O'Neill.
Molly KnightHOST
that matters.
Molly KnightHOST
But basically, I'm just telling you, if every 12-year-old's listening, you're trying to get- down to the level just point at some guy who's down there and say hey dad that's my dad and then um you know the security guard's not going to separate you from your family so just you know do that i love
Joe PosnanskiHOST
it i love it that's so great what a great story all right now we get to talk to one of the true greats of the game bob kendrick oh you feel it on the wind
speaker_1NARRATOR
spring again bats are cracking balls spin You smell the grass and the popcorn.
NateHOST
Maybe.
NateHOST
Bob Kendrick, friend of the show, is, or at least he was originally part of that ownership.
NateHOST
Yeah.
NateHOST
Whatever they called it.
CalebHOST
Bob, tell me about the old days.
CalebHOST
So, it's just me and you sitting crisscross applesauce in a floor.
CalebHOST
With Bob Kendrick telling you stories about baseball.
CalebHOST
Yeah.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
I got nothing bad to say about Garth.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
Garth is as Kansas City as Bob Kendrick.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's as Kansas City as Winstead.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's one of us.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
I got nothing bad to say about Garth.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
Garth is as Kansas City as Bob Kendrick.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's as Kansas City as Winstead.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's one of us.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
I got nothing bad to say about Garth.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
Garth is as Kansas City as Bob Kendrick.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's as Kansas City as Winstead.
Carrington HarrisonHOST
He's one of us.
Al CrisafulliHOST
I'll share the remarkable story behind Hill and how something this rare survived for more than a century.
Al CrisafulliHOST
Later in the episode, I'll be joined by Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, to talk about preserving the stories of the Negro Leagues and why this history remains such an important part of the story of baseball.
Al CrisafulliHOST
But let's talk about Pete Hill.
Al CrisafulliHOST
One of the coolest historical artifacts that we've ever handled, which ultimately sold for more than $100,000, one of the most rare of all Hall of Fame autographs, that of Pete Hill.
Al CrisafulliHOST
One reason is the hard work of our next guest.
Al CrisafulliHOST
There may be nobody better to help us continue this conversation.
Al CrisafulliHOST
Bob Kendrick is president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, the world's only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of Black baseball and its impact both on the game and on American culture.
Al CrisafulliHOST
Bob actually began his relationship with the museum as a volunteer while working at The Kansas City Star.
Chris TrevinoHOST
I second that.
Shotgun SpratlingHOST
If you have time, if Bob Kendrick there is the museum curator, he is a fantastic person to listen to.
Shotgun SpratlingHOST
Just tell stories.
Shotgun SpratlingHOST
He's awesome.
Lee HabeebHOST
And we continue with our American stories.
Lee HabeebHOST
Up next, a story from Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri.
Lee HabeebHOST
Today, Bob shares with us a story about one of his friends, Buck O'Neil.
Lee HabeebHOST
Take it away, Bob.
9 MINS LATER
Bob KendrickGUEST
And so he was never going to be so sullen about his rejection that he couldn't be genuinely joyous for those who had gotten their place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Bob KendrickGUEST
And so I'm trying to be more Buck-like.
Lee HabeebHOST
And a terrific job on the storytelling by Monty Montgomery, and a special thanks to Bob Kendrick.
Lee HabeebHOST
What a terrific voice, and he was telling the story of Buck O'Neil, who, if you watched Ken Burns' documentary on baseball, Buck O'Neil stole the show.
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