April 15 marks Jackie Robinson Day, and each year the league ... all teams wear Robinson's famous No. 42 on the back of their jerseys. But have you ever wondered why every player on every team ...
Ichiro will join Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez and Jackie Robinson as the only jerseys retired by the Mariners.
In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...
The destruction of a Jackie Robinson statue caught the attention of the nation. The aftermath showed how deeply Robinson ...
However, as a new Wichita Eagle documentary called “More Like Jackie” shows ... attended a gathering that League 42, named for Robinson’s jersey number, founder Bob Lutz organized.
He was the last link to the Dodgers team that made baseball history when Jackie Robinson became the first Black player to suit up for a National or American League team in the 20th century.
The Seattle Mariners have retired jerseys of some legendary names to have played for them. Ichiro Suzuki's No. 51 jersey will be among them, joining Mariners legends Ken Griffey Jr.