Answer:Bud Fowler - 1878
1947. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball
Jackie Robinson
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first to play
Moses Fleetwood Walker
jackie robinson? stupid question
This question has been asked and answered several times. The first African-American major league baseball player(s) by all accounts seems to be the brothers Fleet and Welday Walker, who played for Toledo in the American Association, then consided a "major" league, in 1884.
Jackie Robinson was the first African American baseball player who became the first black player in the major league of baseball
The first African American to play in the American League. He is considered one of the best pitchers baseball ever had.
Jackie Robinson was a Major League Baseball player who played 2nd base for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He is famous because in April of 1947, he broke baseball's color barrier by becoming the first ever African American to play in a Major League Baseball game for a Major League Baseball team.
Jackie Robinson