If you mean the Baseball Hall of Fame, all players elected to the H of F that year, were elected by the Veterans Committe, and only one Black player was elected by the Special Committee on Negro Leagues, Satchel Paige. Regular election to the H of F were elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America, and no modern day player received enough votes to be elected that year.
The first black baseball player elected to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown was Jackie Robinson in 1962. In 1971, Satchel Paige was the first elected primarily for his career in the Negro Leagues.
Jackie Robinson who was elected to the HofF in 1962.
Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player in the National Baseball League.The first African-American was Moses Fleetwood Walker he played for the Toledo Blue Stockings he brother a few years later joined the club. Jackie Robinson was the best black player in the majors not the first that was just a myth.
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(Lawrence) Douglas Wilder of Virginia was the first elected black governor. He was elected in 1989.Louisiana has never had a black governor.
If you mean the Baseball Hall of Fame, it was Jackie Robinson who was elected in 1962.
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.
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.
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Jackie Robinson (1962)
The first black baseball player elected to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown was Jackie Robinson in 1962. In 1971, Satchel Paige was the first elected primarily for his career in the Negro Leagues.
Jackie Robinson who was elected to the HofF in 1962.
I'm pretty sure it was Jackie Robinson.
Jackie Robinson who joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player in the National Baseball League.The first African-American was Moses Fleetwood Walker he played for the Toledo Blue Stockings he brother a few years later joined the club. Jackie Robinson was the best black player in the majors not the first that was just a myth.
In 1947 Jackie Robinson stated playing majors.
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