1947 Major League Baseball season

1947 Major League Baseball season

The 1947 Major League Baseball season was the forty-fifth season held between the American and National Leagues.

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Events

On April 15, Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers became the firsr modern day black player to play in the Major leagues.

12 days later on April 27, Babe Ruth day was celebrated at every MLB stadium, Babe himself made an appearance at Yankee Stadium and despite having cancer, Babe said "The only real game I think in the world is baseball.".

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/ML_1947_t.shtml 1947 season at Baseball-reference.com]


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