Jackie Robinson Day in 2023

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2023 Date	April 15, 2023
2024 Date	April 15, 2024

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In 2007 Ken Griffey Jr. called MLB commissioner Bud Selig’s house to ask if he could wear 42 on Jackie Robinson Day Selig called Rachel Robinson to ask her permission, and he came back with a better idea. Now everyone wears it. https://t.co/sZyagAhybQ
— Baseball (@mlbelites_) April 15, 2023

Seventy-six years ago today, Jackie Robinson debuted for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Fifty years later, MLB decreed that his No. 42 would be permanently retired. On Jackie Robinson Day, we take time to remember Jackie's impact on and off the field. (Milo Stewart Jr.) https://t.co/QoKO43Svzf
— National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ (@baseballhall) April 15, 2023

No. 42 won it on Jackie Robinson Day. You can’t script these things. #HailState🐶 | #JackieRobinsonDay https://t.co/lkiyfDcIo9
— Mississippi State Baseball (@HailStateBB) April 16, 2023

Our Jackie Robinson Day starters. #Jackie42 https://t.co/bKSzjrc0P6
— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) April 15, 2023

That's a wrap! The #Dodgers walk it off on Jackie Robinson Day, 2-1! https://t.co/6F8CtDgNNr
— SportsNet LA (@SportsNetLA) April 16, 2023

Cody Bellinger taking in the festivities on Jackie Robinson Day at Dodger Stadium https://t.co/tLtWmU5JFT
— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) April 15, 2023

Today we honor Jackie Robinson’s life, leadership, and legacy. Across MLB, players will be wearing the @NewEraCap Official On-field Cap of Jackie Robinson Day. It is also our Cap of the Homestand! https://t.co/PcdQDYMZvt
— Mariners Team Store (@MarinersStore) April 15, 2023

76 years ago today, Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson broke the MLB color barrier and changed the game for millions of lives. On this Jackie Robinson Day, we thank you for your strength and courage! #Dodgers #Jackie42 https://t.co/08EHx4G0oc
— Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) April 15, 2023

Happy Jackie Robinson Day. These are custom cleats Stadium Custom Kicks @stadiumck created for Tim Anderson (on the IL) for today. https://t.co/v9gPByUFox
— Daryl Van Schouwen (@CST_soxvan) April 15, 2023

A walk-off on Jackie Robinson Day! https://t.co/dPASGvJHTp
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) April 16, 2023

Jackie Robinson Day in 2023

Jackie Robinson Day honors and commemorates the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States. Jackie Roosevelt Robinson played for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1947 to 1956.