Christy Mathewson (Left)

Ty Cobb (Right)

Branch Rickey

Branch Rickey served during World War I and later in life became General Manager
of the Brooklyn Dodgers and he was responsible for the signing of
Jackie Robinson to play Baseball for the Dodgers in 1946 which ended segregation in Baseball.

Images obtained from:
http://www.baseballinwartime.com/chemical_warfare.htm

Hall of Fame plaque obtained from:
http://www.pbase.com/graham_hamilton/baseball_hall_of_fame_plaques