-
-
Period: to
Jackie Robinson
-
Most valuable player
In 1938 Jackie Robinson was named the region's Most Valuable Player in baseball -
Tryout with White Sox, and joins U.S Army
Jackie Robinson tries out for the Chicago White Sox, and joins the U.S Army. -
The Bus
Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of the bus. -
Court
Jackie gets punished for disobeying to go to the back of the bus. -
Charges for disobeying
Jackie's punishment for disobeying to go to the back of the bus is, he has to leave the U.S Army -
Jackie joins the Kansas City Montreals
He plays with the kansas city Montreal's and goes on to play on the American all star team. -
Red Sox tryout
Jackie had a tryout with the Boston Red Sox, the players and the coach didn't show up. -
Contract Montreal Royals
Debut Jackie Robinson signs a contract to play with the Montreal Royals International team. He gets a salary of $600 a month. -
Jackie Robinson Married
Jackie gets married to his wife Rachel Islam at the Independent Church in Los Angeles -
First Montreal Royals Game
Jackie Robinson plays his first Montreal Royals game on this date. He had 4 hits out of 5 at bats. He stole 2 bases, and scored from third three times for making the pitcher balk. -
Jackie and Islom First Kid
Jackie and Islam have their first kid, Jackie Robinson Jr. -
Dodgers sign Jackie
Jackie signs contract with Dodgers. -
-
Named rookie of the year
First ever Negro baseball player to be named rookie of the year. -
All Star game
First ever African American to play in All Star game -
Death
Death of Jackie Robinson lived age 53.
