Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Barling darling The Barling darling Billy D. Higgins 246 p. : 23 cm OL15107580W
Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson Anne E. Schraff A biography of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball. OL1742650W
Babe Ruth Babe Ruth Julia Ruth Stevens 175 p. : 25 cm OL18560759W
The Goose is loose The Goose is loose Rich "Goose" Gossage,Russ Pate 342 p. ; 25 cm OL18807792W
One nation under baseball One nation under baseball John Florio "One Nation Under Baseball highlights the intersection between American society and America's pastime during the 1960s, when the hallmarks of the sport--fairness, competition, and mythology--came und… OL20059283W
Hank Greenberg In 1938 Hank Greenberg In 1938 Ron Kaplan xxiv, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm OL21140626W
Charlie Gehringer Charlie Gehringer John C. Skipper "Charlie Gehringer made himself into an outstanding fielder and perhaps the greatest two-strike hitter of all time. This work follows Gehringer's career from the day a scout spotted him on the sandlo… OL2639484W
Satchel Satchel Larry Tye He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at last, here is the superbly researched, spellbindingly told story of athlete, showman, philosopher, and … OL2739383W
Conquering life's curves Conquering life's curves Gene Frenette,Ed Hearn 253 p., [16] p. of plates : 24 cm OL2828625W
Willie Mays Willie Mays Mitchell Burkhardt 187 p. : 18 cm OL3780349W
Reynolds, Raschi and Lopat Reynolds, Raschi and Lopat Sol Gittleman "This is a biography of three veteran pitchers that led the way to five consecutive World Championships, with a team that didn't have a single offensive leader in any category during those five years… OL6812115W