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Branch Rickey
Wesley Branch Rickey (The Mahatma) Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and First Baseman
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Born: December 20, 1881 in Flat, OH
School: Ohio Wesleyan University (Delaware, OH)
Debut: June 16, 1905 (Age 23)
Final Game: August 25, 1914 (Age 32)
Died: December 9, 1965 in Columbia, MO
Buried: Rushtown Cemetery, Rushtown, OH
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Pioneer/Executive in 1967.
View Branch Rickey Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
About biographical information
| Rk | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | W | L | Finish | |||
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| 1 | 1913 | 31 | St. Louis Browns | AL | 3rd of 3 | 12 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 8 | |
| 2 | 1914 | 32 | St. Louis Browns | AL | 159 | 71 | 82 | .464 | 5 | Player/Manager | |
| 3 | 1915 | 33 | St. Louis Browns | AL | 159 | 63 | 91 | .409 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 1919 | 37 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 138 | 54 | 83 | .394 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1920 | 38 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 155 | 75 | 79 | .487 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 1921 | 39 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 154 | 87 | 66 | .569 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 1922 | 40 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 154 | 85 | 69 | .552 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 1923 | 41 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 154 | 79 | 74 | .516 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 1924 | 42 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 154 | 65 | 89 | .422 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 1925 | 43 | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 1st of 2 | 38 | 13 | 25 | .342 | 4 | |
| St. Louis Browns | 3 years | 330 | 139 | 179 | .437 | 6.3 | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | 7 years | 947 | 458 | 485 | .486 | 4.7 | |||||
| 10 years | 1277 | 597 | 664 | .473 | 5.2 |