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I assume you mean Branch Rickey and he is very much still a part of today's game of Baseball even though he has been dead for 42 years. Rickey was the first executive to have a farm system for his team and helped to integrate MLB by signing Jackie Robinson to a contract. Maybe part of the reason is today's youth is not as interested in baseball history as the youth of an earlier time was. Click on the 'Branch Rickey' link below to read his biography and learn more about the man so that you can educate your friends about him.
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What is the birth name of Branch Rickey?
Branch Rickey's birth name is Wesley Branch Rickey.
How tall is Branch Rickey?
Branch Rickey is 5' 9".
What nicknames did Branch Rickey go by?
Branch Rickey went by The Mahatma.
What is Branch Rickey's birthday?
Branch Rickey was born on December 20, 1881.
When was Branch Rickey born?
Branch Rickey was born on December 20, 1881.
When was Branch Rickey Award created?
Branch Rickey Award was created in 1992.
What person hired Jackie Robinson?
Branch Rickey
When did Branch Rickey die?
Branch Rickey died on December 9, 1965 at the age of 83.
How old was Branch Rickey at death?
Branch Rickey died on December 9, 1965 at the age of 83.
When and where did baseball player Branch Rickey die?
Branch Rickey was born December 20, 1881, in Flat, OH, USA.
What college team did Branch Rickey coach for?
Branch Rickey coached baseball at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1904 and 1905
What did Branch Rickey study in collage?
Branch Rickey studied law at the University of Michigan Law School during his time in college.
