Branch Rickey
a biography
1st ed.
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Word Count
76,750 words, Guess
Page Count
307 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3790493M
- ISBN-100689112548
- OCLC Control Number8176656
- OCLC Control Numberbranchrickeybiog0000poln
- Library of Congress Control Number81069142
and 2 more
- LibraryThing3161327
- Goodreads3428832
Classifications
- DDC796.357/092/4
- LCCGV865.R45 P64 1982
Description
"Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at the end of the deadball era. Rickey made early use of statistical analysis and pressed for the expansion of major league baseball. He is best known for integrating organized baseball, at a time when the U.S. armed forces were still segregated and the Civil Rights movement was years away"--Provided by publisher.
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