Wesley Branch Rickey (December 20, 1881 – December 9, 1965) was an American baseball player and sports executive. Rickey was instrumental in breaking...

The Branch Rickey Award was given annually to an individual in Major League Baseball (MLB) in recognition of his exceptional community service from 1992...

Wesley Branch Rickey Jr. (January 31, 1914 – April 10, 1961) was an American front office executive in Major League Baseball. The son of Baseball Hall...

Branch Barrett Rickey (born November 1, 1945) is a baseball executive who served as the 17th and final President of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), a...

ISBN 1-933368-72-1 2008 The Good Rat: A True Story ISBN 978-0-06-085666-3 2011 Branch Rickey ISBN 978-0-670-02249-6 New Yorkers in journalism Feuer, Alan (September...

African-American baseball player owes Robinson, who was chosen by general manager Branch Rickey to break the color line because of Robinson's inner courage and ability...

1945, Branch Rickey, general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was anticipating the integration of black players into Major League Baseball. Rickey, along...

City Monarchs of the Negro leagues from where he caught the eye of Branch Rickey, general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, who thought he would be the...

struck out 168 batters. Stone was selected by the Dodgers as their 2022 Branch Rickey Minor League Pitcher of the Year. Stone returned to Oklahoma City to...

Branch Rickey Arena is a 2,300-seat multi-purpose arena at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, located centrally on campus and adjacent to Edwards...

career batting average in Fall Classic play. Bragan was a protégé of Branch Rickey, the Hall of Fame front-office executive, who hired him as an unproven...

Rickey may refer to: Anna S. Rickey (1827–1858), American poet Branch Rickey (1881–1965), Major League Baseball executive Branch Rickey Jr. (1913–1961)...

production budget of $31–40 million. In 1945, Brooklyn Dodgers owner Branch Rickey meets with sportswriter Wendell Smith regarding wanting to recruit a...

Rogers Hornsby, Tony LaRussa, Joe Medwick, Stan Musial, Enos Slaughter, Branch Rickey, Red Schoendienst, Ozzie Smith, Ted Simmons, Bruce Sutter, and Scott...

Aliens with Daniel Craig, real-life Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey in the historical sports drama 42 with Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson...

Dodgers. This was mainly due to general manager Branch Rickey's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been primarily moral...

Philadelphia to talk Branch Rickey out of retirement to help him. The formation of the Continental League was announced by Rickey in 1959. The Continental...

minority owner, the Cardinals were $150,000 in debt. In 1925, he moved Branch Rickey from the dugout to the front office and promoted second baseman Rogers...

of Follis' Shelby teammates during the 1902 and 1903 seasons was Branch Rickey. Rickey would later become the general manager of baseball's Brooklyn Dodgers...

Christian faith. Among the first supporters were Baseball Hall of Famer Branch Rickey, who was most known for breaking the MLB color barrier by signing Jackie...

manager John Quinn until an offer came from Dodgers' general manager Branch Rickey who gave him a bonus of $3,500 ($55,000 today) to sign with the Dodgers...

Branch is a masculine given name borne by: Branch Rickey (1881–1965), American baseball executive Branch Rickey Jr. (1914–1961), American baseball executive...

into the league was mainly due to General Manager Branch Rickey's efforts. The deeply religious Rickey's motivation appears to have been primarily moral...

Jackie Robinson joining the team, and he wrote a letter to Dodgers owner Branch Rickey asking to be traded. From the MLB Network special Jackie Robinson: ”A...

Dodgers.com Dodgers General Managers "Baseball America Executive Database:Branch Rickey". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16. "Baseball America Executive...

champions. He also won the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award in 2008 and the Branch Rickey Award in 2011. Victorino was born on November 30, 1980, in Wailuku,...

and 76 RBI. The Dodgers honored him by awarding him the organizations Branch Rickey Minor League Player of the Year Award. He was selected as a post-season...

Branch Rickey, who had built the St. Louis Cardinals into champions, replaced MacPhail, and O'Malley began to accumulate stock in the Dodgers. Rickey...

the mandate of general manager Branch Rickey, who also owned stock in the company producing the helmets. Under Rickey's orders, all Pirate players had...

about baseball player Jackie Robinson co-starring Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey, Jakle's great-grandfather. Jakle reprised her role as Jessica in Pitch...