He lobbied the Crabbers’ management to hire Frank as Santurce’s manager for the 1968-1969 winter season. It was a pivotal move. Robinson resumed his slugging and managed Santurce for three ...
It seems as though there’s this agenda to stoke fear,” Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick said.
Kendrick’s words prompted thoughts about the first Black manager in Major League Baseball history, the legendary Frank Robinson. One of the most impactful figures in MLB history, Robinson kept ...
KMBC NINE CARISSA WHITE TAKES US TO TODAY’S EVENT. IT’S BEEN 50 YEARS SINCE FRANK ROBINSON BECAME THE FIRST FULL TIME BLACK MANAGER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL, AND NOW THERE’S A YEAR LONG ...
The exhibit will celebrate Negro Leagues inventions such as shin guards, the batting helmet and night baseball as well as Frank Robinson and what the NLBM calls “the brilliant managers of the ...
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Negro Leagues Baseball Museum celebrates 50th anniversary of Frank Robinson's historic milestoneThe Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Frank Robinson becoming Major League Baseball's first full-time Black manager. The museum's year-long ...
The Giants are winning up a storm this spring. What does history tell us about how predictive that will be for the regular ...
It’s the first time the Spitfires have had seven players hit the ice from a single draft since 2015 when Gabriel Vilardi, ...
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