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1. The first African-American manager in Major League Baseball helmed an American League team. This same person was also the first African-American to manage a National League team. Who was it?
2. Who was the first pitcher to win 20 games in a Major League season?
3. Who was the first African-American to play for the Chicago Cubs?
4. Jackie Robinson signed the first contract to play for a Major League farm team in 1946. Which team was it?
5. Who was the first African-American Major League umpire?
6. Which of the following was the first to pitch in the National League?
7. Who was the first to win an American League home run crown?
8. Who was the first to win the Cy Young award?
9. Who was the first African-American to wear the pinstripes of the New York Yankees?
10. Jackie Robinson was the first National League African-American to win the Rookie of the Year award in 1947. Who was the first in the American League to win the MVP award?
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