After his release from the Armed force in 1944, Robinson started to play baseball professionally. At the time, the game was isolated, and African-Americans and whites played in particular associations. Robinson started playing in the Negro Associations, however he was soon picked by Branch Rickey, president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, to incorporate significant alliance baseball. He joined the all-white Montreal Royals, a ranch group for the Brooklyn Dodgers, in 1946.
Rickey knew there would be troublesome times ahead for the youthful competitor, thus made Robinson guarantee to not battle back when stood up to with prejudice. Rickey likewise by and by tried Robinson's responses to the racial slurs and affront he knew the player would persevere.
Rickey knew there would be troublesome times ahead for the youthful competitor, thus made Robinson guarantee to not battle back when stood up to with prejudice. Rickey likewise by and by tried Robinson's responses to the racial slurs and affront he knew the player would persevere.