This Day in MLB History: February 2nd
Briefly

The NL will field eight teams in its inaugural season and will become the blueprint of professional team sports in North America.
Bill White is elected president of the National League replacing Chub Feeney and becoming the first African-American to be named president in either league and is the highest ranking African-American executive in the four major sports.
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