Jackie Robinson as a baseball player

A natural second base rated 90 in Legends Draft MLB, the parody game where famous people play baseball. Broke baseball's color line in 1947, won Rookie of the Year and later the MVP, and stole home in a World Series. The best second baseman in the cast: contact, eye, speed and a glove.

Sports Icon1919-1972

Natural position

2B Second base

Rating

90OVR

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Baseball ratings

Made up for the game, 40 to 99.

Contact: 92
Power: 72
Eye: 90
Speed: 95
Fielding: 90
Arm: 78
Pitching: 40

Where Jackie Robinson fits

Each spot weighs the ratings its own way. Away from the natural spot a legend loses a few points; on the bench everyone plays at their natural rating.

2BSecond base, natural90
SSShortstop87
OFOutfield84
CCatcher81
3BThird base79

Scouting report

Broke baseball's color line in 1947, won Rookie of the Year and later the MVP, and stole home in a World Series. The best second baseman in the cast: contact, eye, speed and a glove.

Plays like A complete second baseman who changes games on the bases

In the football edition Jackie Robinson is a natural running back graded 94. Jackie Robinson's football scouting report

Jackie Robinson in real life

Real life

American baseball player (1919–1972)

Lived: 1919 to 1972
From: United States
Known as: baseball player, basketball coach, athletics competitor, military officer
Sport: baseball, athletics
Played: second baseman
Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Royals, Kansas City Monarchs, UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Active: 1945 to 1956
Honors: Spingarn Medal, California Hall of Fame, Quebec Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, and 5 more