Quotes about Branch Rickey

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I want to thank my teammates for being a bunch of swell guys. I want to thank Branch Rickey for giving me the opportunity of playing baseball. Most of all I want to thank the people of Pittsburgh whose encouragement helped me win this award. They deserve the best.

Roberto Clemente

Branch Rickey once said of me that I was a man with an infinite capacity for immediately making a bad thing worse.