Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League ...
A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has ...
In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...
According to court filings, the potential settlement is contingent on a written agreement that would see the Jackie Robinson Foundation get the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers contract and relinquish its ...
the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers ...
Additionally, Brown was the last living major leaguer whose career began during World War II. With able-bodied men in short ...
the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died. He was 97.