When Jackie Robinson broke baseball's racial barrier with the Dodgers, Branca, unlike some of his teammates, tried to make Robinson feel welcome. In 1972, Branca was one of Robinson's pallbearers.
When Jackie Robinson broke baseball's racial barrier with the Dodgers, Branca, unlike some of his teammates, tried to make Robinson feel welcome. In 1972, Branca was one of Robinson's pallbearers.