Robinson's home run as MLB's first Black manager not only broke barriers but also inspired a generation and left a lasting ...

When the Cleveland Indians named Frank Robinson as their manager, but of course they wanted to keep his bat in the lineup.

“I think Frank may have heard about it and decided to play, because he wasn’t originally.” Robinson pinch-hit in ... but twisted his knee and couldn’t run around the bases.

Fifty years ago today, Frank ... 611 with 37 home runs and 124 RBIs to accompany 22 stolen bases and 117 runs scored. Robinson won his second MVP award in his age 30 season in 1966, this time ...

Frank Robinson had a way of repeating his ... After being traded to Baltimore in 1966, Robinson had his best season, copping a Triple Crown - with a .316 average, 49 homers and 122 RBI - while ...