
My Life in Baseball
The True Record
Published on 1. January 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
315 pages
978-0-8032-6359-8 (ISBN)
Description
Highly successful in knitting together this story of the life of a most remarkable and dedicated player - perhaps the most spirited baseball player ever to have graced the diamond. - Library Journal. "I find little comfort in the popular picture of Cob
Reviews / Votes
"Highly successful in knitting together this story of the life of a most remarkable and dedicated player-perhaps the most spirited baseball player ever to have graced the diamond."-Library Journal "Frank, bitter, trend-setting autobiography."-USA Today Baseball Weekly "One of the most remarkable sports books ever written."-Los Angeles Daily News "The old Tiger still spits and snarls off the pages."-Cooperstown Review "Of Ty Cobb let it be said simply that he was the world's greatest ballplayer."-New York Herald Tribune (1961 editorial on Cobb's death)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Nebraska
United States
Publishing group
University of Nebraska Press
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illus
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8032-6359-8 (9780803263598)
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Persons
This Bison Book edition of My Life in Baseball is introduced by Charles C. Alexander, a professor of history at Ohio University, Athens, and the author of a biography of Ty Cobb.