Urban Shocker : silent hero of baseball's golden age /

"A biography of 1920s New York Yankees pitcher Urban Shocker, who pitched while battling heart disease"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steinberg, Steve (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017.
Temas:
Shocker, Urban, > 1890-1928.
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
Pitchers (Baseball) > United States > Biography.
Heart > Diseases > Patients > United States > Biography.
Joueurs de base-ball > États-Unis > Biographies.
Cardiaques > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Baseball players.
Heart > Diseases > Patients.
Pitchers (Baseball)
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Passing By and Drawn In; 2. Midwest Connections; 3. Sandlots and Love of the Game; 4. An Emerging Star in the Minors; 5. False Start; 6. A Magical Summer on the Island; 7. Motor City Mischief; 8. The Returned Prodigal and the Coming Phenom; 9. The Dream Team; 10. The First Trade; 11. Love and War and a Little Baseball; 12. A Summer to Remember; 13. The End of an Era; 14. Challenging the Great One; 15. The Showdowns Continue; 16. The Underdog Arises; 17. Good but Not Lucky; 18. A Lost Season.
  • 19. Free Agency in 1924?20. The Temperamental Spitballist; 21. Back Where I Belong; 22. Clouds Approaching; 23. The Season That Wasn't; 24. Hope Springs Eternal; 25. The Comeback; 26. Moment in the Sun; 27. The Master at Work; 28. Promises and Secrets; 29. A Star Surfaces and Crashes; 30. A Day of Death and Rebirth; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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