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First Black MLB Players
Name Team Lg Date
Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers NL 4-15-1947
Larry Doby Cleveland Indians AL 7-5-1947
Hank Thompson St. Louis Browns AL 7-17-1947
Monte Irvin New York Giants NL 7-8-1949
Hank Thompson Boston Braves NL 4-18-1950
Sam Jethroe Boston Braves NL 4-18-1950
Minnie Minoso Chicago White Sox AL 5-5-1951
Bob Trice Philadelphia Athletics AL 9-13-1953
Ernie Banks Chicago Cubs NL 9-17-1953
Curt Roberts Pittsburgh Pirates NL 4-13-1954
Tom Alston St. Louis Cardinals NL 4-13-1954
Nino Escalera Cincinnati Reds NL 4-17-1954
Chuck Harmon Cincinnati Reds NL 4-17-1954
Carlos Paula Washington Senators AL 9-6-1954
Elston Howard New York Yankees AL 4-14-1955
John Kennedy Philadelphia Phillies NL 4-22-1957
Ozzie Virgil, Sr. Detroit Tigers AL 6-6-1958
Pumpsie Green Boston Red Sox AL 7-21-1959
Trivia

Cap Anson was the first player to reach 3,000 hits.
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