Joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African-American in major league baseball.

CAREER BATTING STATISTICS
YEARTEAMGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSWAR
1947BKN15159012517531512487436290.297.383.427.8103.0
1948BKN14757410817038812855737220.296.367.453.8205.0
1949BKN1565931222033812161248627370.342.432.528.9609.3
1950BKN1445189917039414818024120.328.423.500.9237.1
1951BKN15354810618533719887927258.338.429.527.9569.3
1952BKN149510104157173197510640247.308.440.465.9058.1
1953BKN13648410915934712957430174.329.425.502.9276.7
1954BKN124386621202241559632073.311.413.505.9183.5
1955BKN1053175181628366118123.256.378.363.7412.4
1956BKN117357619815210436032125.275.382.412.7944.3
TotalTotal1382487794715182735413773474029119730.311.409.474.883
Season Averages138.0487.794.7151.827.35.413.773.474.029.119.73.0.311.409.474.883