Robinson played in six World Series and contributed to the Dodgers' 1955 World Series championship. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962 in his first year of eligibility.

2025年1月27日 · In 1949 he won the batting championship with a .342 average and was voted the NL’s Most Valuable Player (MVP). How did Jackie Robinson become the first Black player in Major League Baseball?

Brother Mack Robinson wins an Olympic Silver second only to the great Jesse Owens in the 200 meter dash. April: Robinson participates in the JC Track Championships in Pomona, CA where he seta a national junior-college AAU record in the broad jump.

2009年10月29日 · There, he became the first Bruin to earn varsity letters in four sports — the same four in which he starred in high school — and he won the NCAA long jump championship in 1940. Jackie also met...

In 1955, he helped the Dodgers beat the New York Yankees to win their first World Series Championship. Robinson took home the Rookie of the Year Award in 1947, the Most Valuable Player Award in 1949, and in 1962 became the first African American inducted into …

Jackie Robinson's College Triumphs. In 1939 Robinson entered the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he became the first student ever to earn letters in four different sports. ... varsity letters in four sports — the same four in which he starred in high school — and he won the NCAA long jump championship in 1940. Jackie ...

Jackie Robinson and the Montreal Royals beat the Louisville Colonels to win the Little World Series. In his first season in White professional baseball, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers minor league affiliate, Robinson leads the triple-A International League with a .349 batting average and 113 runs scored.

2021年3月23日 · During his 10-year MLB career, Robinson won many awards, including Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player, and more. He played in six World Series and helped the team win the 1955 championship. The MLB retired his uniform number 42 across all major league teams in 1997. Jackie got the first such treatment in any sport.

2024年3月3日 · In his 10 seasons, Robinson was a six-time N.L. All-Star, he was an integral part of the Dodgers’ 1955 World Championship team, plus five additional N.L. Pennant-winning Dodger teams (1947, 1949, 1952, 1953, and 1956) and he won the N.L. batting title in 1949 with a .342 average. He also won the N.L. MVP Award in 1949. September 30, 1955.

One day, Robinson set a junior college broad jump record of 25 feet, 6 1 / 2 inches, then raced across town to a baseball game to help Pasadena win the league championship. Though baseball was never Robinson's best sport, he stood out on the diamond.