Ed Mckean

By Richard Blevins

Subjects: Biography, Baseball players, Baseball, biography, Shortstop (Baseball), Baseball teams, Cleveland Spiders (Baseball team), History

Description: " The exemplar of the major league slugging shortstop before either Honus Wagner or Lou Boudreau, Ed McKean spent a dozen seasons as a high-profile contributor to the Cleveland Spiders, leading his team to three playoff berths and the 1895 Temple Cup championship. This first McKean biography returns the charismatic Irishman to the spotlight. "--