The first African American elected to the Hall of Fame that played his entire career in the American League was Reggie Jackson who was elected in 1993. Other African Americans who played in the American League and were elected before Jackson: 1) Satchel Paige played six seasons with the Indians, Browns, and Athletics. He was elected in 1971. Paige made the Hall more for his time in the Negro Leagues than he did for his time in the American League.
2) Frank Robinson played 10 seasons with the Orioles, Angels, and Indians. He was elected in 1982. However, he spent the first 10 seasons of his career with the Cincinnati Reds.
3) Ferguson Jenkins played eight seasons in the American League with the Red Sox and Rangers. He was elected in 1991. However, he is best known for winning 20+ games 6 consecutive seasons while pitching for the Chicago Cubs.
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Yes, Elston Howard is in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He was inducted in 1984, recognizing his significant contributions as a catcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball, particularly with the New York Yankees. Howard was the first African American player for the Yankees and had a notable career, earning multiple All-Star selections and winning the American League Most Valuable Player award in 1963.
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Deacon White was the only player inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame in 2013. White played baseball from 1871-1890.
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Jackie Robinson was the first African American baseball player who became the first black player in the major league of baseball