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Baseball brought the two men together, but even when Rickey left the Brooklyn Dodgers, their relationship off the field would last for years
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Granddaughter of Branch Rickey to throw out 1st pitch at LCA’s Annual Sandlot Tourney. Caroline (Rickey) Hughes, granddaughter of the man credited with breaking baseball’s color barrier, will pay tribute to his legacy on May 17th. The ceremonial 1st pitch will be thrown out by Caroline (Rickey) Hughes on Thursday May 17th at 1pm.
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Wesley Branch Rickey was born on December 20, 1881, and is the full name of an American baseball player and sports executive.
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Harrison Ford and Nicole Beharie in 42 (2013)
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Branch Rickey was an innovative MLB executive elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1967. He was known for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier by signing African American player Jackie Robinson, for drafting the first Hispanic superstar, Roberto Clemente, for creating the framework for the modern minor league farm system, for encouraging the Major Leagues to add new teams through his involvement in the proposed Continental League, and for introducing the batting helmet.
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2013 Panini Golden Age #49 Branch Rickey gallery, comments, trivia, and collection tracking
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