Name: Jackie Robinson Team/Sport: Brooklyn Dodgers, Baseball Position: Second Baseman Presented by: Rene and Derek Activity Number 6 “Biography of Your.

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Name: Jackie Robinson Team/Sport: Brooklyn Dodgers, Baseball Position: Second Baseman Presented by: Rene and Derek Activity Number 6 “Biography of Your Favorite Athlete” September 3, 2014

In 1935, after graduating Junior High School and enrolling in John Muir High School, his brother noticed his talent for sports and inspired him to get into sports. He played 4 sports(football, basketball, track, and baseball) up until college until, tragically, while playing a football game, suffered a fractured ankle.(This happened at Junior College.) One day, while at Sam Huston College, he was given an offer by the Kansas City Monarchs to play in the Negro Leagues. He accepted a contract of $400 ($5,240 today) per month. This was a big boon for him at the time.

AccomplishmentsYear Won the batting title with a.342 average First African-American MLB player Inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame. 1962

“A life is not important except in the Impact it has on other lives.”

Jackie Robinson only had a few hobbies and interests. They included playing football and track. However, he also really had an interest in movies, which is why he agreed excitedly to star in a movie about himself.

Jackie Robinson had a wife and three children. Jackie met his wife, Rachael, at the University of California in 1941 and married in Together, they had three children. Jackie Robinson Jr.,( Born November 18, 1946) Sharon Robinson, ( Born January 13, 1950) and David Robinson. ( Born May 14, 1952) Sadly, Jackie Robinson Jr. died in 1971, 1 year before Jackie Sr.

Jackie Robinson was drafted into the Army in Jackie Robinson was an accomplished tennis player. While in the Army, Jackie befriended heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis. Jackie Robinson, while in the Army, was court martialed for not sitting in the back of an unsegregated bus. Jackie’s brother, Mack, was a splendid Olympic sprinter.

Jackie Robinson in the Army. Jackie Robinson at practice. Jackie at bat. Jackie in his Movie.