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Offline MysteRy

~ Branch Rickey Quotes ~
« on: January 27, 2014, 09:25:16 AM »
Branch Rickey Quotes


An innovative Major League Baseball executive elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1967.
Wesley Branch Rickey (December 20, 1881 – December 9, 1965) was an innovative Major League Baseball 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/Black Hispanic superstar, Roberto Clemente, for creating the framework for the modern minor league farm system, and for introducing the batting helmet.

Here are some famous quotes by Branch Rickey.




Luck is the residue of design.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Branch Rickey Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2014, 09:25:58 AM »
A full mind is an empty baseball bat.