There is no place quite like the Plaque Gallery at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. It’s easy to lose ...

Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. Players and ...

MLB officially designated April 15 to be Jackie Robinson Day across the sport ... He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot in 1962.

Robinson was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1962. He died Oct. 24, 1972, according to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. “Jackie Robinson made my success possible,” Dr. Martin Luther King ...

29. He was the first African American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. In 1962, Jackie Robinson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during his first year of eligibility.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie ... Robinson’s statue in Centerfield Plaza hours before game time in Los Angeles on Jackie Robinson Day around the major leagues. They were joined by Basketball Hall ...

His Baseball Hall of Fame resume also includes 1949 NL MVP ... The Dodgers are facing the Colorado Rockies on Jackie Robinson Day. Krutik Jain is a journalist who has been reporting on baseball ...