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“I cannot but feel that the one man, above all others, who deserves the eternal thanks of his own race, and all thinking people, for bringing about baseball’s greatest reform, is Jackie Robinson himself…Certainly baseball people should be eternally grateful for the contribution he made to his own people, and to the game.”

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Ford Frick
Ford Frick

Ford Frick, born on December 19, 1894, and passed away on April 8, 1978, was an American baseball Hall of Famer. He served in various important positions in the baseball world, including an official in Major League Baseball, making significant contributions to the development of the sport. more

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