LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the ...

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson forever changed Baseball and America when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. More than 75 years later his baseball cards are among the most treasured in ...

On April 15, 1947, former Dodgers player Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier when he made his historic MLB debut. In 1997, the MLB officially retired Robinson's jersey number.

But Jackie Robinson Day, as currently observed by MLB, has none of that bite. As the league plainly states on its website, “Every year on April 15, Baseball honors Jackie's legacy by celebrating ...

Baseball Player Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals club at Sanford, Fla., March 4, 1946. Credit: AP/Bill Chaplis. By The Associated PressUpdated April 15, 2025. Share.

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson forever changed Baseball and America when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. More than 75 years later his baseball cards are among the most treasured in ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

Baseball Player Jackie Robinson with the Montreal Royals club at Sanford, Fla., March 1946. — AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for ...

LOS ANGELES – Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for ...