On September 25, 1965, Satchel Paige of the Kansas City A’s became the oldest man to appear in a major league game. Paige, believed to be 59 years old, makes his first major league appearance since 1953 and hurls three shutout innings of relief against the Boston Red Sox . Paige strikeout one batter
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