No. Branch Rickey was the General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the man that signed Robinson to his professional contract. As a general rule, the GM does not coach.
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Robinson's managers for most of his years with the Brooklyn Dodgers were Burt Shotton, Charlie Dressen and Walter Alston.
Branch Rickey coached baseball at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1904 and 1905
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