Official Site of the Reds · Feb 8, 2019
Frank Robinson, legend and pioneer, dies
Frank Robinson: 1935-2019 Frank Robinson, a Hall of Famer, two-time MVP and MLB's first African-American manager, passes away at the age of 83
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Frank Robinson
Frank Robinson, a trailblazing figure who was Major League Baseball's first African-American manager and one of its greatest players during a career that spanned 21 seasons, died Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 83.