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No, it was Jackie Robinson.
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Who was the first African American to play professional baseball?
Jimmy Claxton
Who was president when Jackie Robinson became the 1st African American to play professional baseball?
Harry Truman was in the White House when Robinson became the first African-American to play professional baseball in the modern era.
Who was the first African American professional baseball player in the American League?
Answer:Bud Fowler - 1878
Who was Moses Fleetwood Walker?
He is credited as the first African-American professional baseball player.
Who was the first African American professional baseball player of the twentieth century?
Jackie Robinson.
Who was the first African American to manage professional baseball?
In MLB, that was Frank Robinson who was named player/manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1975.
Famous African American who made history in baseball?
Jackie Robinson was one of the famous African-American person to make baseball history
The first African American to play professional hockey?
Willie O'Ree
How many professional athletes are African American?
All of them, i think about 56 %
How many professional athletes in the US out of ten are African American?
1
What has the author David Zang written?
David Zang has written: 'Fleet Walker's divided heart' -- subject(s): African American baseball players, Baseball, Baseball players, Biography, History, International League of Professional Baseball Clubs
What year did the first African American play baseball in the major leagues?
1947. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball
