Jackie Robinson signs what is, at the time, the highest-paying contract in the history of the Brooklyn Dodgers ... Consider that in 2021, a jersey Robinson wore during the 1950 season was ...
Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career ...
The Dodgers ... Robinson’s No. 42 for all of Monday’s major league games as they have done on each Jackie Robinson Day since 2009, with all teams using Dodger blue for their “42” jersey ...
Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. By now, most — if not all — of you are surrounded by homage to the break-down of the color barrier in baseball.