Allen will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. Being included in the fraternity of ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him. That’s where ...

Ultimately Brooklyn decided on a different first baseman that year: Jackie Robinson, who played all ... Brooklyn traded Brown to the Philadelphia Phillies in June 1951, and he appeared in 96 ...

The team had a pair of All-Stars, shortstop Pee Wee Reese and second baseman Jackie Robinson, in the middle infield then. He played for the Dodgers through 1951 and then joined the Phillies.

This made the Phillies the last NL team to have a Black player play for them. This came ten years after Jackie Robinson broke the major league color barrier. Of the teams that existed at the time ...

Today, we celebrate Jackie Robinson on what would have been his 100th birthday. Happy birthday to an all-time legend. #JR100 https://t.co/7NWcdF57zP Today marks what ...

He would also suit up for the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies. Overall ... time at first base alongside the legendary Jackie Robinson. Suffice to say, Robinson won the competition ...

Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...

Robinson joined a Dodgers ... I don't know how many signed, but several did. Jackie was a great ball player." Brooklyn traded Brown to the Philadelphia Phillies in June 1951, and he appeared ...