Black Orioles History

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  1. 2. He won the Triple Crown in 1966 and was the first Black manager in MLB history.
  2. 6. Who was the first Black player to play for the Baltimore Orioles?
  3. 7. This Orioles star was known for his power at the plate and calm leadership.
  4. 8. five-time All-Star and fan favorite center fielder from 2008 to 2018.
  5. 9. This Hall of Fame slugger hit over 500 home runs and was a key part of the Orioles’ 1983 World Series team.
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  1. 1. Relief pitcher who led the American League in ERA in 1981.
  2. 3. Played for the Orioles in the 1970s and later became the first manager of the Colorado Rockies.
  3. 4. Charismatic Orioles leader who invested in Baltimore youth programs and was known for his community outreach.
  4. 5. Talented pitcher who won a Cy Young Award with the Orioles in 1969.
  5. 6. Outfielder and pinch hitter who broke the color barrier for the Orioles in 1962.