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Jackie Robinson's first year in professional ball was 1946 when he played for the Montreal Royals, the Brooklyn Dodgers Triple-A minor league team. He played one year for Montreal and then played for the Dodgers between 1947-1956. He retired after the 1956 season.

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Career First black player in Major League Baseball. Played football with Honolulu Bears, 1941; played on Kansas City Monarchs baseball team, Negro National League, 1945; signed with Montreal Royals, late 1945; professional baseball player with the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947-56. Had career batting average of .311 with the Dodgers; compiled .333 batting average as National League All-Star; helped Dodgers win six National League pennants and one World Series. Served as executive for Chock Full O'Nuts restaurant chain, and insurance, food-Franchising, and interracial construction firms, beginning in late-1950s. chairman of the board of Freedom National Bank in Harlem; member of the New York State Athletic Commission. Author of autobiography I Never Had It Made, 1972. For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below.

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Jackie Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers his entire career from 1947 - 1956. After being traded to the New York Giants after the 1956 season, Jackie retired.

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1956-1965: Cincinnati Reds 1966-1971: Baltimore Orioles 1972: Los Angeles Dodgers 1973: California Angels 1974: California Angels, Cleveland Indians 1975-1976: Cleveland Indians

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Brooklyn Dodgers

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