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Who were the first African American players for each Major League Baseball team?
Click on the 'African American Firsts in MLB' to find out who each team's first African American player was and other facts.
Who became the first African American player to break major league baseball's unwritten rule against hiring blacks?
Jackie Robinson
Who was the first African American baseball player in Major League Baseball?
In 1884, two bothers, Fleet and Welday Walker, black Americans, played for Toledo in the American Association which was considered a Major League at the time. In the modern era, of course, Jackie Robinson is considered the first African American player when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Who was baseball's most valuable player for the national league in 1998 for the American League?
Sammy Sosa
What black baseball player played in 1947?
How many times must this question be answered. Jackie Robinson was the first African American in the modern era to play Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers to start the 1947 season.
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