MLB chose to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on April 15 to mark the anniversary of his first game with the Dodgers. Robinson officially broke the color barrier in his first MLB game on April 15, 1947.

Jackie Robinson Day celebrates the legacy of the first Black MLB player, marking his groundbreaking debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, in conjunction with all teams across Major League Baseball, are celebrating the 78th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier on Tuesday.

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MLB celebrating Jackie Robinson Day on 78th anniversary of his historic debut Players will wear Robinson's No. 42 in Dodger blue on Tuesday to commemorate a historic day in baseball history.

Players across Major League Baseball will wear Jackie Robinson's No. 42 in Dodger blue on Tuesday to commemorate a historic day in baseball history.

On opening day this year, 6.2% of MLB players were Black, up from 6% in 2024 and the first year-over-year improvement since 2018, according to MLB.com. What is Jackie Robinson Day?