What MLB team passed up the chance to sign Jackie Robinson and become the 1st team to have a Afro-American?
Question:They also were the last team in the majors to sign a Afro-American player.
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As good as Santana is.Do you think Felix Hernandez could outpitch him this year?
That would be the Boston Red Sox.What is the Yankees' worst losing streak?
the Bosux...Who thinks Curt Schilling's bloody sock was a publicity stunt?
the most racist team in baseball history the boston Red Sox. they also had a chance to sign Willie Mays.Does anyone know what hotel the yankees stay at while in anaheim?
Every other Major League team passed on Jackie Robinson. They also passed on every other black player before him.How much money on average do sports broadcasters make who broadcaster regional MLB games?
The Boston Red Sox were the last team to integrate Afro-American players into their roster. Predjudice was very rough in Boston at the time.Who were the only 2 Canadian brothers to play for the Toronto Blue Jays?
Its already been said that it was the Red Sox which is true, but any team could of signed him. Dan may of had a simplistic view of the question being asked, but he is correct in what he said. All of the Negro League players were essentially free agents and could of been signed by any team in the league. Boston may of had a more formal chance at him and didn't take it, but in actuality they weren't the only team to pass on him.Should Anaheim bring in a football team?
Wow. People still call black people "Afro-American".More Questions & Answers...