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Feb 7, 2019 · Frank Robinson displays trophies he received for being the Most Valuable Player in both the American and National Leagues at his home in Los Angeles in 1971.
Feb 7, 2019 · Maybe now, people will pay attention and realize that Frank Robinson was one of the most impactful figures in baseball history. Robinson, a first-ballot Hall of Fame player who became the first ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Frank Robinson played Negro Leaguer Frank Potter in a 1991 episode of the Cosby Show. Frank Robinson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George W. Bush in 2005. On May 27, 2017, a statue in his likeness was unveiled outside Progressive Field, commemorating his status as the first African American manager in history.
Feb 7, 2019 · Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, the first black manager in Major League Baseball, the last manager of the Montreal Expos and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues, has died. He was 83.
Feb 8, 2019 · Frank Robinson — the first black manager of the MLB, a first ballot Hall of Famer, and the only player to have won the Most Valuable Player Award in both leagues — has died at 83. “ [His ...
Apr 8, 1975 · As the Indians came to bat, anticipation stirred. Frank Robinson the manager had inserted himself as the DH, batting second in the lineup after Oscar Gamble. The Indians left fielder fouled out to third base for the first out. Robinson stepped to the plate and drilled a 2-and-2 fastball from Medich over the left-field wall for a home run.
The full extent of Robinson's impact came into clearer view on Feb. 7, 2019, when he died of bone cancer at age 83. The news elicited an outpouring of testimonials from former teammates, opponents, managers and others who felt his impact during his time in the game. “Frank Robinson and I were more than baseball buddies,'' Hank Aaron said in ...
