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Moses Fleetwood Walker debut game May 1, 1884 as the Catcher for the Toledo Blue Stockings versus the Louisville. This is the official debut of an African American in Baseball. of madern day it would be Jackie Robinson who first played in April 1945 for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Jackie Robinson in the AL and Larry Doby in the AL.

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Actually it was 1946, and it was Marion Motley for the Cleveland Browns. The next year Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.

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Jackie Robinson

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Jackie Robinson

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It was Jackie Robinson

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