
The Sizzler
George Sisler, Baseball's Forgotten Great
Rick Huhn(Author)
University of Missouri Press
Published on 22. November 2004
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-8262-1555-0 (ISBN)
Description
Gorgeous George Sisler, a left-handed first baseman, has faded from baseball's collective consciousness. Rick Huhn presents the story of one of baseball's least appreciated players and studies why his status became so diminished.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Missouri
United States
Illustrations
30 illustrations, index, bibliography, tables
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8262-1555-0 (9780826215550)
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Person
Rick Huhn, an attorney with the firm Blumenstiel, Huhn, Adams, & Evan, LLC, lives in Westerville, Ohio. In August 2001, he was asked by George Sisler, Jr., to write his late father's story and was given the cooperation of the entire Sisler family in writing this biography.