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Spider Jorgensen Stats & Facts

ByTom December 28, 2018December 28, 2018

Spider Jorgensen Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 69 Weight: 155 Born: Monday, November 03, 1919 in Folsom, CA USA Died: 11 6 2003 in Rancho Cucamonga, CA USA Debut: 4/15/1947 Last Game: 6/30/1951 Full Name: John Donald Jorgensen

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Jackie Robinson collects first hit

ByThis Day in Baseball April 17, 1947September 9, 2024

On April 17, 1947, future Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers collects his first major league hit-a single against Boston Braves pitcher Glenn Elliot. Robinson’s Dodgers defeat the Braves, 12-6, at Ebbets Field.

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