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While this answer is technically correct, the first player from the Negro Leagues to be elected the the Baseball Hall of Fame, and did not play in the Major Leagues, was Josh Gibson, who was elected, along with Buck Leonard, in 1972, by the special committee on Negro Leagues.
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Who is major leagues baseballs first black commissioner?
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Who was the first black baseball player in the hall of fame in 1971?
The first black baseball player elected to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown was Jackie Robinson in 1962. In 1971, Satchel Paige was the first elected primarily for his career in the Negro Leagues.
In 1971 who became the first black player to be elected into the national hall of fame?
In 1971, Jackie Robinson was the first black baseball player ever to be elected into the National Hall of Fame. He was also the first black baseball player to be recruited to play for Major League Baseball. Prior to joining Major League Baseball, he played and excelled in the Negro Leagues, when separate leagues were common. He wore the number 42, and every year on Jackie Robinson Day, every player in the MLB wears a jersey with 42 in his honor and memory.
Who was the first black baseball player in the major leagues?
Moses Walker
Who was the second black player to play in the modern major leagues and the first to do so in the American League?
Who was the second black player to play in the modern major leagues and the first to do so in the American League?
Who was the first Korean player in the major leagues?
kavasaki huku in 1987 - 1992
What is Jackie Robinson famous for?
for being the first African-American baseball player to play in the major leagues.
Who was the first player to win the MVP in both the American and National Leagues?
Frank Robinson
Who was baseballs first American league player to win the Hank Aaron award?
Manny Ramirez in 1999.
Who was the first Hispanic player voted into Baseball's Hall of Fame?
the first hispanic voted into baseballs hall of fame was Roberto Clemente
Jackie Robinson help to change baseball by?
becoming the first black player in the major leagues
Jackie Robinson helped to change baseball by?
becoming the first black player in the major leagues
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