The cultural encyclopedia of baseball /

"This book covers all of what might be called the cultural aspects of baseball. Biographical sketches of all Hall of Fame players, owners, executives and umpires, as well as many of the sportswriters and broadcasters who have won the Spink and Frick awards, join entries for teams, owners, commi...

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Main Author: Light, Jonathan Fraser, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2005]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:"This book covers all of what might be called the cultural aspects of baseball. Biographical sketches of all Hall of Fame players, owners, executives and umpires, as well as many of the sportswriters and broadcasters who have won the Spink and Frick awards, join entries for teams, owners, commissioners and league presidents"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:v, 1105 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0786420871 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)