The great baseball revolt : the rise and fall of the 1890 Players League /

"The Players League, formed in 1890, was a short-lived professional baseball league controlled and owned in part by the players themselves, a response to the National League's salary cap and "reserve rule," which bound players for life to one particular team. Led by John Montgome...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Robert B., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Temas:
Players League (Baseball league) > History.
Players League (Baseball league)
1800-1899
Baseball > United States > History > 19th century.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Baseball
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The professionalization of baseball
  • The rise of the National League
  • The brotherhood of professional baseball players
  • Preparing for the Players League
  • Which men do the work? Labor and the Players League
  • The 1890 Players League
  • The fall of the 1890 Players League.

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