Johnny Temple : all-star second baseman /

"Cincinnati Reds leadoff hitter Johnny Temple batted over .300 three times between 1954 and 1959. A tobacco chewing, tough-talking hustler, he had a fiery disposition on the field which led many sportswriters, teammates and opposing players to refer to him as a throwback to baseball's earl...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, William A., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, 2016.
Temas:
Temple, Johnny, > 1927-1994.
Temple, Johnny, > 1927-1994
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
Joueurs de base-ball > États-Unis > Biographies.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Baseball players
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction ; ONE. A Stormy Road to the Big Leagues ; TWO. Breaking In with the Reds ; THREE. Taking Over at Second Base ; FOUR. An All-Star Performer; FIVE. Earl Lawson Gets Punched ; SIX. Shake-Up in Cincy; SEVEN. A Deal That Sinks the Reds ; EIGHT. Traded to Cleveland ; NINE. A Fading Star.
  • TEN. A Complicated Return to Cincinnati ELEVEN. The Tragic Fall of Johnny Temple ; Afterword ; Appendix A. Temple Among His Peers ; Appendix B. All-Star Game Statistics; Appendix C. Major League Career Highlights ; Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.

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