On this day in 1919, baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia. Best known for breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers ...
Tommy Brown, a Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Chicago Cubs and ... baseball history when Jackie Robinson became the first Black ...
He would also suit up for the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia ... for playing time at first base alongside the legendary Jackie Robinson. Suffice to say, Robinson won the competition and ...
Brooklyn Dodger Tommy "Buckshot" Brown died this morning, after contracting pneumonia while convalescing from a fall, his ...
Tommy Brown, a Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia ... the Dodgers team that made baseball history when ...