Connie Mack's '29 Triumph
The Rise and Fall of the Philadelphia Athletics Dynasty
It has been said that Connie Mack managed only two kinds of teams during his half-century in the City of Brother Love?unbeatable and lousy. His teams collected nine pennants and five World Series titles, balanced by 17 last place finishes. While Mack, an enterprising businessman, had a gift for discovering talented players and molding them into a team, by the time he was well into his sixties, Philadelphians suspected that the A's skipper had lost his ability. Mack went on to disprove all doubts, however, with a second championship dynasty in 1929 that vindicated the ?Tall Tactician.? This work chronicles the rise and fall of the 1929 Philade…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7864-2165-7
- EAN: 9780786421657
- Produktnummer: 1755203
- Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.3 cm 313 g
- Abbildungen: Photographs, maps
- Gewicht: 313
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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