Black Ball: A Negro Leagues Journal, Vol. 6 by Leslie A. Heaphy

Scooter: The Biography of Phil Rizzuto

Many baseball lovers be aware of that Rizzutto, simply 5"6' and one hundred sixty kilos, used to be a diminutive participant who overcame his measurement to develop into a five-time All-Star, the 1950 American League MVP, and that he helped the Yankees win seven global sequence titles in the course of his 13-year profession. informal lovers may perhaps say Scooter used to be taking part in over his head and had an outstanding solid of teammates that will make any usual participant glance greater.

Pawtucket Red Sox, The (Images of Baseball)

Sooner than avid gamers like Carlton Fisk, Wade Boggs, Roger Clemens, Mo Vaughn, and Nomar Garciaparra starred at Fenway Park, they have been Pawtucket crimson Sox. during the last thirty years, the PawSox have developed into essentially the most winning franchises in all of minor-league baseball. thousands of enthusiasts have packed McCoy Stadium to observe all people from superstars like Fisk, Boggs, and Clemens to profession minor-leaguers like Chico Walker and beef Chop Pough.

Yankees by the Numbers: A Complete Team History of the Bronx Bombers by Uniform Number

What do Mark Koenig, pink Rolfe, Frank Crosetti, Sandy Alomar, Bobby Murcer, Wayne Tolleson, and Derek Jeter all have in universal? all of them wore quantity 2 for the hot York Yankees, although approximately 8 a long time have handed among the 1st time Koenig buttoned up a Yankee uniform with that quantity and the final time Jeter played an identical regimen.

The Detroit Tigers Reader

The Detroit Tigers Reader celebrates the good moments and personalities of the city's wealthy baseball historical past. the tale of the Tigers---like the tale of Detroit itself---is one among resilience and persistence. For baseball lovers it is also an intensely own one: Detroit Tigers baseball has flowed throughout the veins of generations of households.