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Jack Roosevelt Robinson

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Noun

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United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)

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Jack Roosevelt Robinson

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American baseball player. The first African-American player in the major leagues in the 1900s, he was a second baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1947-1956), had a lifetime batting average of .311, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.

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