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How many times did Jackie Robinson go to bat?
Jackie Robinson had 4877 at bats in 10 major league seasons.Jackie Robinson had 4,877 official at bats in the regular season and 137 official at bats in the World Series.
How old was Jackie Robinson when he helped his team on the world series?
Born on January 1, 1919, Jackie Robinson was 36-years-old when he helped his team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, win the Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series. In the 6-game 1955 World Series, between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankess, Jackie Robinson had 22 At-Bats (AB) with 4 hits (H)(including 1 Double and 1 Triple), 2 Base on Balls (BB) and 1 Strikeout (K or SO), giving him an overall batting average (AVG.) for the Series of .182. Additionally, he scored 5 times and had 1 Run Batted In (RBI). Although Jackie Robinson appeared in the MLB World Series with the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 times, he and the team were only victorious in 1955.
Did Jackie Robinson play for the mets?
No, Jackie Robinson spent his entire MLB career, 1947-1956, with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Was Jackie Robinson called racial names when he played for the Dodgers?
Unfortunately, yes. He was met with much hatred when he first started playing with the Dodgers and also when he played his one minor league season in Montreal before coming up to the Dodgers. Jackie Robinson's makeup was one of the main reason's Branch Rickey selected him to be the player to break the color barrier. Robinson was very strong emotionally and agreed not to fight back against the hatred. The hatred shown Robinson during his first year with the Dodgers made them a very strong and bonded team. In the 31 seasons prior to Robinson, Brooklyn had made the World Series three times. In the 10 seasons that Robinson played in Brooklyn, they made the World Series five times.
How did Jackie Robinson bring change to American society?
he was the only African American in the League, after vigorous protesting.
