As a Black baseball player, both Jackie Robinson and his old jersey number have a lot of meaning for Texas catcher Oliver ...

On Tuesday, April 15, the MLB celebrated Jackie Robinson Day. This day is celebrated in honor of MLB Hall of The post Mike ...

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout donned the iconic No. '42' jersey in the series opener against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Tuesday night. The baseball fraternity celebrates April ...

In the world of pro sports, athletes are very attached to their numbers. Once a year, though, everyone in Major League Baseball sets theirs aside.

His brother was a silver medal-winning Olympic athlete. Jackie ... 42: In 1997, Robinson’s number was retired throughout major league baseball. This was the first and only time a jersey ...

Jackie Robinson made his MLB debut, breaking the color barrier and becoming the first Black player in modern Major League Baseball. During today's games, every baseball player wears the number 42 ...