A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.

On this day in 1919, baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia. Best known for breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers ...

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The son of Swiss immigrants, he just had a natural talent, even if he wasn't destined to be a great baseball player. "Actually, I was born in Illinois," Uecker said in his 2003 Baseball Hall of ...

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