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Scenes from Jackie Robinson Day across the MLB

Diana Fass
Updated April 15, 2026, 7:33 p.m. ET
Across Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson Day is observed as players take the field wearing the same number in recognition of his legacy. These images show moments from around the league as teams mark the occasion during regular‑season play. Above, Members of the Detroit Tigers observe the national anthem while sporting the number 42 before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on April 15, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Across Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson Day is observed as players take the field wearing the same number in recognition of his legacy.

These images show moments from around the league as teams mark the occasion during regular‑season play.

Above, Members of the Detroit Tigers observe the national anthem while sporting the number 42 before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on April 15, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Nic Antaya, Getty Images
Trevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates his three-run home run as he rounds the bases against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Trevor Story #10 of the Boston Red Sox celebrates his three-run home run as he rounds the bases against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
David Berding, Getty Images
St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) looks on from the dugout with a patch on his hat honoring Jackie Robinson during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) looks on from the dugout with a patch on his hat honoring Jackie Robinson during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
Jeff Curry, Imagn Images
Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, speaks near the Jackie Robinson Statue to the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets before the game at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, speaks near the Jackie Robinson Statue to the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets before the game at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Luke Hales, Getty Images
Cincinnati Reds third baseman Sal Stewart runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Players and coaches will wear No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day around the league.
Cincinnati Reds third baseman Sal Stewart runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Players and coaches will wear No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day around the league.
Aaron Doster, Imagn Images
A detailed view of the number 42 as the Arizona Diamondbacks play against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
A detailed view of the number 42 as the Arizona Diamondbacks play against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
A view of third base in honor of Jackie Robinson Day prior to the start of the game between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
A view of third base in honor of Jackie Robinson Day prior to the start of the game between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
David Berding, Getty Images
Simeon Woods Richardson #24 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the second inning at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Simeon Woods Richardson #24 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the second inning at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
David Berding, Getty Images
Chandler Simpson #14 of the Tampa Bay Rays looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on April 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Chandler Simpson #14 of the Tampa Bay Rays looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on April 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Michael Hirschuber, Getty Images
New York Mets players walk onto the field after a pregame ceremony to honor Jackie Robinson before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
New York Mets players walk onto the field after a pregame ceremony to honor Jackie Robinson before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Luke Hales, Getty Images
Texas Rangers first baseman Ezequiel Duran and relief pitcher Luke Jackson celebrate making the last out against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Globe Life Field. All MLB players will be wearing the number 42 on Jackie Robinson Day to commemorate Robinson making his major league debut in 1947.
Texas Rangers first baseman Ezequiel Duran and relief pitcher Luke Jackson celebrate making the last out against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Globe Life Field. All MLB players will be wearing the number 42 on Jackie Robinson Day to commemorate Robinson making his major league debut in 1947.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Nathan Church (27) slides safely past Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio (4) for a stolen base during the second inning at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Nathan Church (27) slides safely past Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio (4) for a stolen base during the second inning at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
Jeff Curry, Imagn Images
New York Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra wears a chest protector honoring Jackie Robinson on the field during warmups before a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium.
New York Yankees catcher J.C. Escarra wears a chest protector honoring Jackie Robinson on the field during warmups before a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium.
Brad Penner, Imagn Images
Starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez #57 of the Arizona Diamondbacks gathers on the mound with teammates during the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez #57 of the Arizona Diamondbacks gathers on the mound with teammates during the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
Nolan Arenado #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks warms up before playing against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Nolan Arenado #28 of the Arizona Diamondbacks warms up before playing against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
A detailed view of Cleveland Guardians second baseman Juan Brito (not pictured) batting gloves with 42 on them in honor of Jackie Robinson during the third inning at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
A detailed view of Cleveland Guardians second baseman Juan Brito (not pictured) batting gloves with 42 on them in honor of Jackie Robinson during the third inning at Busch Stadium. Players and coaches are wearing number 42 in recognition of Jackie Robinson Day.
Jeff Curry, Imagn Images
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Gregory Fisher, Imagn Images
Pete Alonso #25 of the Baltimore Orioles makes a play on a hit against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Pete Alonso #25 of the Baltimore Orioles makes a play on a hit against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers stops a throw but not in time to prevent Boston Red Sox right fielder Roman Anthony from scoring in the third inning at Target Field.
Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers stops a throw but not in time to prevent Boston Red Sox right fielder Roman Anthony from scoring in the third inning at Target Field.
Bruce Kluckhohn, Imagn Images
The Detroit Tigers mascot Paws wears a hat with a patch honoring Jackie Robinson before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on April 15, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
The Detroit Tigers mascot Paws wears a hat with a patch honoring Jackie Robinson before the game against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park on April 15, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Nic Antaya, Getty Images
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Connelly Early throws to the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field.
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Connelly Early throws to the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field.
Bruce Kluckhohn, Imagn Images
Detail of a patch commemoration Jackie Robinson as worn by member of the Cleveland Guardians coaching staff during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Jackie Robinson Day at Busch Stadium on April 15, 2026, in St Louis, Missouri.
Detail of a patch commemoration Jackie Robinson as worn by member of the Cleveland Guardians coaching staff during a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Jackie Robinson Day at Busch Stadium on April 15, 2026, in St Louis, Missouri.
Dilip Vishwanat, Getty Images
Boston Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida hits a double against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field.
Boston Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida hits a double against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning at Target Field.
Bruce Kluckhohn, Imagn Images
Johnathan Rodríguez #62 of the Baltimore Orioles has a moment to himself before playing against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Johnathan Rodríguez #62 of the Baltimore Orioles has a moment to himself before playing against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks during a pre-game ceremony to honor Jackie Robinson before the game against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks during a pre-game ceremony to honor Jackie Robinson before the game against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Luke Hales, Getty Images
A general view of Rate Field and the video scoreboard showing #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson before the game between the Tamp Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox on April 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
A general view of Rate Field and the video scoreboard showing #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson before the game between the Tamp Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox on April 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Michael Hirschuber, Getty Images
A detailed view of the retired jersey number 42 for Jackie Robinson before the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
A detailed view of the retired jersey number 42 for Jackie Robinson before the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium on April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Luke Hales, Getty Images
Victor Scott II #11, Nathan Church #27 and Jordan Walker #18 all of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after beating the Cleveland Guardians while wearing the #42 to commemorate Jackie Robinson Day at Busch Stadium on April 15, 2026, in St Louis, Missouri.
Victor Scott II #11, Nathan Church #27 and Jordan Walker #18 all of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after beating the Cleveland Guardians while wearing the #42 to commemorate Jackie Robinson Day at Busch Stadium on April 15, 2026, in St Louis, Missouri.
Dilip Vishwanat, Getty Images
Ryan Watson #56 (L) and Connor Wong #12 of the Boston Red Sox celebrate the win against the Minnesota Twins after the game at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day. The Red Sox defeated the Twins 9-5.
Ryan Watson #56 (L) and Connor Wong #12 of the Boston Red Sox celebrate the win against the Minnesota Twins after the game at Target Field on April 15, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day. The Red Sox defeated the Twins 9-5.
David Berding, Getty Images
A detailed view of the number 42 as the Arizona Diamondbacks play against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
A detailed view of the number 42 as the Arizona Diamondbacks play against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 15, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland. All players are wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day.
Patrick Smith, Getty Images
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