Jackie Robinson who joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
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In 1962, Jackie Robinson became the first African American baseball player to be elected into the National Hall of Fame. He was also the very first African American player to play in the National Baseball league.
JACKIE ROBINSONSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 Jackie Robinson became the first African-American baseball player to play in both the National League, and Major League baseball. Larry Doby was he first African-American player to play in the American League, signed by the Cleveland Indians eleven weeks after Jackie Robinson was signed. you are right
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In Major League Baseball, perhaps it can be said that Robinson's first marks were at the beginning of his baseball career. He was the first Black baseball player in the Major's and in his initial year he was named as the National League's Rookie of the Year. Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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1947. The Sporting News named one Rookie of the Year for both leagues in that season. Robinson was named ROY for the entire majors and not just the National League.
Jackie Robinson was the first African American baseball player who became the first black player in the major league of baseball