MLB chose to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on April 15 to mark the anniversary of his first game with the Dodgers. Robinson officially broke the color barrier in his first MLB game on April 15, 1947.

From 2013: Rare Jackie Robinson baseball bat nearly sold at Iowa garage sale for $1. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Top Picks. Things are heating up.

A bat used by Jackie Robinson fetched more than $1 million in an auction over the weekend. American baseball player Jackie Robinson (1919 - 1972) of the Brooklyn Dodgers, USA, 28th August 1949.

Any Jackie Robinson memorabilia is pretty special, and also, valuable. Which makes sense. Robinson owns a special place in both baseball and American history. After all, Jackie broke MLB's color ...

Jackie Robinson's bat sold for $1.08 million, according to Goldin Auctions. (Goldin Auctions) While it is rare for a baseball bat to fetch more than $1 million, the sale was not an all-time record.

(CNN) – Baseball legend Jackie Robinson’s All-Star Game bat sold for $1 million in an auction Saturday. Goldin Auctions announced the sale of the 1949 bat, which came directly from Rachel ...

Jackie Robinson's bat sold for $1.08 million, according to Goldin Auctions. (Goldin Auctions) While it is rare for a baseball bat to fetch more than $1 million, the sale was not an all-time record.

Jackie Robinson's used bat from 1949 MLB All-Star game sells for $1.08M at auction. Skip to content. We are Local. Omaha Everyday. Advertise With Us. Heartland Heroes. Sketch the Sky.

(CNN) – Baseball legend Jackie Robinson’s All-Star Game bat sold for $1 million in an auction Saturday. Goldin Auctions announced the sale of the 1949 bat, which came directly from Rachel Robinson, ...

Jackie Robinson's bat sold for $1.08 million, according to Goldin Auctions. (Goldin Auctions) While it is rare for a baseball bat to fetch more than $1 million, the sale was not an all-time record.