Robinson, Campanella, the Dodgers’ Joe Black, and Braves’ Sam Jethroe could have autographed the card while there. “I saw that it was a scorecard for a baseball game and that struck me as at ...

A baseball signed by Jackie Robinson along with Carolyn Magid’s letter to her children explaining how it came into her possession. WATCH: Point your smartphone camera at the QR code and click ...

Jackie Robinson was an absolute legend. Robinson was the first African American to play baseball in the major leagues when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, ...

The contract was signed on April 11, 1947 – four days before Robinson's historic debut. It guaranteed the Dodgers would pay him $5,000 for the season.

Major League Baseball will celebrate and honor the legacy of Jackie Robinson Friday, 75 years after he broke the color barrier and became the first African American to play in the majors.

This 1954 Jackie Robinson Topps baseball card shows him in the field as well as his portrait. Photo courtesy of Heritage Auctions And Robinson’s cards are if not on top, close to it, Ivy says.

First, he signed with the Kansas City Monarchs in late March in what seemed to many a publicity stunt (“The versatile Jackie Robinson, of football fame, is due at camp this week” the ...

Jackie Robinson was signed to the Montreal Royals, a minor league team affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers, on Oct. 23, 1945. His previous team, the Kansas City Monarchs, received no compensation.

One is a ball autographed at the 1969 Centennial of Baseball cocktail party by 20 Hall of Famers. From 1962 through 1968, I was the stadium announcer for the Washington Senators (before, during ...