Branch Rickey in Pittsburgh: Baseball's Trailblazing General Manager for the Pirates, 1950-1955
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Author(s)Andrew O'Toole
PublisherMcfarland & Co Inc Pub
ISBN / ASIN0786408391
ISBN-139780786408399
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,432,418
CategorySports & Recreation
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This work focuses on Rickey's tenure as the general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, from 1950 through 1955. In addition to contemporary accounts, Rickey's personal correspondence and interoffice memorandums are used to document his struggle to revamp the fate of a small-market team.
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