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It was Jackie Robinson, who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1956. He was elected to Cooperstown in 1962, his first year of eligibility.
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Who was the second Black player inducted into the baseball hall of fame?
Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella in 1968.
Who you Jackie Robinson?
Jackie Robinson was the first African American baseball player who became the first black player in the major league of baseball
First black person inducted into Canadian Football Hall of Fame?
Warren Moon ========== Warren Moon, one of only two people to be inducted into both the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Bud Grant is the other) was a rookie with the Edmonton Eskimos in 1978. In 1964, however, Tom Casey became the first black player inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
In 1962 who was the first black player inucted in the hall of fame?
Jackie Robinson was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1962.
What hall of fame was Shania twain inducted into?
She was inducted into Black And Crazy Hall Of Fame.
Was Jackie Robinson the first black player to win a World Series?
Jackie Robinson was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 1962.
Who was the third Black player inducted into the baseball hall of fame?
In 1971, Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player ever to be elected into the National Hall of Fame. He was also the first black baseball player to be recruited to play for Major League Baseball. Prior to joining Major League Baseball, he played and excelled in the Negro Leagues, when separate leagues were common. He wore the number 42, and every year on Jackie Robinson Day, every player in the MLB wears a jersey with 42 in his honor and memory.
What San Francisco giant became the first black player to be named the captain of a major league baseball team?
Wille Mays of the 1964 Giants.
When and where did baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson play?
Shoeless Joe Jackson debuted on August 25, 1908, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Columbia Park; he played his final game on September 27, 1920, playing for the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park.
Who and in what year was the first black player elected into the National Hall of Fame?
In 1962, Jackie Robinson became the first African American baseball player to be elected into the National Hall of Fame. He was also the very first African American player to play in the National Baseball league.
Who is Sammy Sosa?
A black baseball player
What black nfl player later became a dentist?
tony dungy
