Harry Hooper
AN AMERICAN BASEBALL LIFE
Through the figure of Harry Hooper (1887-1974), star of four World Series championship teams and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Paul Zingg describes baseball's transformation from an often rowdy spectacle to a respectable career choice and entertainment institution. Zingg chronicles Hooper's rise from a sharecropper background in California to college and then to the pinnacle of his sport. Boston's lead-off hitter and right fielder from 1909 to 1920, Hooper later played for the Chicago White Sox, managed in the Pacific Coast League, and coached Princeton's team. When he retired in 1925, he held every major fielding record for an Ameri…
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- ISBN: 978-0-252-07170-6
- EAN: 9780252071706
- Produktnummer: 9763143
- Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 463 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations
- Gewicht: 463
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