What does the name Jackie Robinson means to you?
Question:on April 15th...one of each african-american players from every team will wear the No.42...the number of Jackie Robinson...as a baseball fan...what does the name Jackie Robinson means to you?
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change, guts, determination and toughness. Jackie Robinson went through so much to change the game, he was called so many horrible things, he faced so many hurdles, and he just kept pushing and broke down the barriers to become not only one of the games greats but also a hero.Do you honestly think the yankees or red sox will win tonite?
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It symbolizes a hero a man that rislked everything for his won race a man that had extraordinary courage on that field he will never be forgotten.What team or teams in your opinions has the worst pitching staff in all of baseball?
When I think of Mr Robinson, I think of a baseball player who went through so much to live his dream.Because of him, many of today's players like Ichiro, Manny, Big Papi, Carl Crawford get the chance to be live their dream.
He was awesome and I am glad that he is being honored. However, people should have been nicer to when he was alive.
A courageous man. Not just a ballplayer, but a UCLA graduate, and an Army officer.
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It means first ever african american baseball player..great baseball player and inspiration. He was a great player and I admire him for everything he did. GO YANKEES!What do you think about Roger Clemens returning to the Yankees?
a man...who broke the color barrier in baseball.i will never forget him.
he had such determination, and courage...
i can't believe that people were so mean!
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Guts, the man was rock solid.Walk-off Home Runs vs. Walk-off Ground Rule Double?
brave, a pioneer, a good example for black youths. a hero in baseball history. a hero to kids growing up in '40s and '50s in NYC.A dignified gentleman. A tremendous ballplayer and competitor. A UCLA graduate who starred in 4 sports. A military officer..And he died much too young.
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Inclusion.I am now an old white man.I grew up loving Hank Aaron,Willy Mays,Ernie Banks,etc.My baseball experience would have been less without them.Without Jackie Robinson,those guys would not have been there for me to enjoy.Which city do you think has the best fans in baseball?
Jackie was a great player and paved the way so everyone can play now. That'sas it should be. I would love to have met him.
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As a Latin and baseball fan, the name of the Great Jackie Robinson means what the world should be, no barriers, no hates, no differencesMore Questions & Answers...