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.
The destruction of a Jackie Robinson statue caught the attention of the nation. The aftermath showed how deeply Robinson ...
In three years in the big leagues, Jackie Robinson had become a superstar, despite racial equality developing slowly across ...
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.
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.