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  1. Chapman's accomplishments as a player were overshadowed by the role he played in 1947 as manager of the Phillies, antagonizing Jackie Robinson by shouting racist epithets and opposing his presence on a major league team on the basis of Robinson's race with unsportsmanlike conduct that was an embarrassment for his team.

  2. Ben Chapman played for 7 teams; the New York Yankees, Washington Nationals, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. How many World Series has Ben Chapman won?

    • December 25, 1908
  3. What Really Happened to Ben Chapman, the Racist Baseball Player in 42? He told me he always wanted to be recognized as a great player. But his harassment of Jackie Robinson will now forever...

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  5. Feb 16, 2022 · How did the Phillies manager react to the Dodgers star on his debut? Read the story of the game, the verbal abuse, and the award that shaped the integration of baseball.

  6. Aug 7, 2014 · Learn about Ben Chapman, the controversial Phillies manager who verbally abused Jackie Robinson in 1947. Read about his playing career, his family, and his legacy in baseball history.

  7. Apr 15, 2016 · It was then that the Phillies, led by their manager, Ben Chapman, repeatedly shouted racial slurs at Robinson when he stepped to the plate, an encounter that was vividly portrayed in “42.” The...

  8. Apr 15, 2024 · As portrayed in the 2013 film “42,” starring the late Chadwick Boseman, Robinson was subject to brutal racism from then-Phillies manager Ben Chapman when the two teams met at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn from April 22-24 during the 1947 season. “You name it in terms of race and they were yelled [at me] – everything, I think it was quite ...

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