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"This is the biography of Bud Fowler (ne John Jackson), the first African American to play in organized baseball, and the longest tenured at the time that the color line was drawn"--Provided by publisher.
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Rather than as a Falstaffian figure of limited intellect, Edmund Wehrle reveals Babe Ruth as an ambitious, independent operator, one not... Læs mere
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It was a novel experiment as baseball's leading men formed the National Association, bringing order to the hodgepodge... Læs mere
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For three decades, Louis Norman “Bobo” Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Drawing on interviews with family, friends and former... Læs mere
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An anthology of 10 African American sportswriters who covered baseball's Negro Leagues in the first part of the 20th century. Writing for black weekly newspapers, they faced the same conditions as the leagues' players, from discrimination to endless travel.
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Examines the 2002 season of the Expos and the Blue Jays, setting events against the backdrop of a long-nurtured urban... Læs mere
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Roberto “Bobby” Maduro (1916-1986) was a visionary baseball team owner and executive. His dedication to promoting the game internationally from the 1950s to the 1970s remains unrivalled. This book tells his story.
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The story of the Waner brothers, Paul and Lloyd, who played in the World Series during the Roaring Twenties and the Depression years. Both... Læs mere
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Forgotten today, Sam Thompson (1860-1922) was one of the most dominant five skills Baseball players of his era. This comprehensive biography traces... Læs mere
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Chronicles the Giants' pivotal role in the development of black baseball in Prohibition-era Atlantic City, and the careers of... Læs mere
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Born in Austin, Texas in 1899, Bibb August Falk was a classic stereotype of a tall Texan; a man who brimmed with confidence and played the game of baseball... Læs mere
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