March 4, 1946. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File) Brooklyn Dodgers’ Jackie Robinson safely steals home plate under the tag of New ...

My name is Houston Mitchell, and today is a very special day, so it’s time for the annual Jackie ... stole home 19 times in his career, tied with Bobby Bragan for the most since 1920. Robinson ...

Jackie Robinson’s accomplishments transcend statistics, so much so that the numbers he did accumulate -- which happen to be ...

Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson safely steals home plate under the tag of New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra as pinch-hitter Frank Kellert looks on in the eighth inning of the World Series ...

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

March 4, 1946. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis, File) FILE - Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson safely steals home plate under the tag of New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra as pinch-hitter Frank Kellert ...

Brooklyn Dodger Jackie Robinson charging wildy fr. 3rd base as unwary NY Yankee catcher Yogi Berri squats behind Dodger batter during Jackie's steal of home plate in the 8th inning of the 1st game ...

MLB officially designated April 15 to be Jackie Robinson Day across the sport ... The sculpture captures his famous steal of home plate in Game 1 of the 1955 World Series against the New York ...

It's Jackie Robinson Day ... 342 with 66 extra-base hits and 37 steals, the only season of that kind in MLB history. He famously stole home in the World Series. And he changed the game, and ...

and steal." Only the Robinson contracts remain in limbo, although there soon could be a resolution, with the philanthropic Jackie Robinson Foundation and the Holders sharing the spoils.

The hyperbole of Robinson hitting baseballs a country mile and stealing bases at the speed of light. Family orators made sure the younger generation knew about Black excellence. Jackie Robinson ...