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1942 Branch Rickey Signed Personal Checks, Lot of 15. ...
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1942 Branch Rickey Signed Personal Checks, Lot of 15. Branch Rickey's legacy is defined by his groundbreaking influence on Major League Baseball as an executive, innovator, and social pioneer. He is best known for signing Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, breaking baseball's color barrier and helping usher in a new era of integration in American sports. Beyond his civil rights impact, Rickey revolutionized the game by developing the modern farm system, transforming how teams cultivated talent and sustained success. He also introduced innovations such as the batting helmet and played a key role in founding the Continental League, which pressured MLB to expand. Rickey's blend of strategic vision, moral conviction, and progressive thinking forever changed the landscape of professional baseball.Offered are fifteen personal checks signed by the HOF executive. Bank processing and handling wear and toning. Pre-certified by PSA/DNA.
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Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Auction #152535 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2025
31st
Sunday
Internet/Mail Bids: 17
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