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Baseball player Tony Lazzeri was the first great Italian-American sports superstar. Researched from primary sources as well as interviews with his peers, this biography covers Lazzeri's life and his career, which ended with his death at age 42 of a heart attack.
The early years and experiences in baseball of this trio of Cubs are covered, but special attention is paid to their relationship on and off the field, and to the factors that moulded them and gave them their split-second timing.
This revised edition reviews the careers of each home run titan, with special attention to the record-breaking seasons. The cultural and social changes that may have affected both the players' season totals and fan reception are also considered.
Sixteen baseball players from the turbulent 1970s are interviewed in this book, each interview preceded by a short profile of the player... Læs mere
The 1940s were years of change in the world of baseball. This work focuses on 27 players of the 1940s, men - like Gene Thompson, Elmer Valo, Damon Phillips, Joe Cleary, and Cliff Chambers - who witnessed these changes and firsts personally.
Roger Clemens (1962- ) was a major figure in baseball for nearly a quarter century. The best pitcher of... Læs mere
Baseball was a rough sport in the 19th century and no one played the game with more vigor than Hall of Famers Hugh... Læs mere
During his playing career, a baseball player's every action on the field is documented - every at... Læs mere
Few institutions have better embodied America's ideals and prejudices than baseball. In this work, the experiences of six African... Læs mere
A biography of Bill ""Swish"" Nicholson, baseball's greatest slugger during the World War II era. An oral history of his life, told by him to the Kent County Historical Society in the 1980s, it provides details about his childhood.
In this text John Skipper talks with 35 former Chicago Cubs who relive their ball-playing days and speculate on the eternally middling and undeniable popular Northsiders.