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Was Robinson the first African American to play baseball In the united states or the major leagues?
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yes he was in the united state
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Name the first african-american to play in the baseball major leagues?
Jackie robinson
Was Jackie Robinson the first African-American to play baseball in the present major leagues?
Yes
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
Who was the first African American to play baseball in the major leagues and to be inducted into the Baseball Hall Of Fame?
Jackie Robinson
Why was Jackie Robinson important to your history?
Jackie Robinson contribute to the African American history by being the one breaking the color barrier on baseball.
How did Jackie Robinson open the door to more baseball players today?
Robinson was a product of the Negro Leagues, which played a more daring and exciting brand of baseball. He brought that bold style of play to the major leagues in 1947, particularly in the areas of baserunning and basestealing.
What was the color line in baseball?
The dividing line between the races. In the early years of baseball, there were separate leagues, the Negro Leagues, for the African-American players. Jackie Robinson was the first to play in what is now Major League Baseball.
What are heroism related words starting with the letter J?
Jackie Robinson is a hero. He was the first African American to play in the Major Baseball leagues.
Why was Jackie Robinson's first day playing in the major leagues a day remembered in history?
Because he was the first African American player in baseball history
What black baseball player played in 1947?
How many times must this question be answered. Jackie Robinson was the first African American in the modern era to play Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers to start the 1947 season.
What is Jackie Robinsons full name?
Jackie Robinson was born on January 31, 1919 as Jack Roosevelt Robinson. He was the first African American to play in the major leagues of baseball.
Where did JackieRobinson die?
Jackie Robinson died in Stamford, Connecticut in 1972. He was born in Georgia in 1919 and was the first African American to play baseball in the major leagues.
