Infographic: The Jackie Robinson Effect

Infographic: The Jackie Robinson Effect

Today, Major League Baseball celebrates the life of Jackie Robinson and the immense contributions he made to the game. From players rocking personalized cleats to teams sporting his iconic #42, everyone is doing something to honor the occasion. But just in case you feel a little left out or unfamiliar with the man himself, have no fear. Craig Robinson gives us an in-depth look at everything you need to know about the guy that broke down baseball's color barrier and how he initially changed the landscape of the MLB.

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