Considered one of the fastest and smartest base runners of his era, Hazen 'Kiki' Cuyler played for four National League pennant winners and participated in three World Series over his career, earning election to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1968. This definitive biography chronicles Cuyler's life and career.
Considered one of the fastest and smartest base runners of his era, Hazen 'Kiki' Cuyler played for four National League pennant winners and participated in three World Series over his career, earning election to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1968. This definitive biography chronicles Cuyler's life and career.
Ronald T. Waldo, a member of the Society for American Baseball Research, lives in Pittsburgh. His articles have appeared in Pittsburgh Pride Magazine and Sports Collectors Digest, and he is the author of several books on baseball history.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1 Growing Up in Harrisville 2 From Humble Beginnings in Bay City to Stardom with Nashville 3 The Greatest Rookie Class in Baseball History 4 The Flint Flash Becomes a World Series Hero 5 Pennant Hopes Crushed by the ABC Affair 6 Manager Donie Bush Banishes Cuyler to the Bench 7 Joe McCarthy Steals Kiki Cuyler from Barney Dreyfuss 8 A Comeback Season and World Series Appearance 9 Hazen Cuyler Sets the Table for Hack Wilson 10 Rogers Hornsby, Violet Valli and Another Pennant 11 Babe Ruth's Called Shot and Cuyler's Last World Series Appearance 12 A Great Career in Chicago Comes to an End 13 The Dream of Becoming a Big League Manager 14 An Enduring Legacy and Baseball's Highest Honor Appendix: Statistics Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1 Growing Up in Harrisville 2 From Humble Beginnings in Bay City to Stardom with Nashville 3 The Greatest Rookie Class in Baseball History 4 The Flint Flash Becomes a World Series Hero 5 Pennant Hopes Crushed by the ABC Affair 6 Manager Donie Bush Banishes Cuyler to the Bench 7 Joe McCarthy Steals Kiki Cuyler from Barney Dreyfuss 8 A Comeback Season and World Series Appearance 9 Hazen Cuyler Sets the Table for Hack Wilson 10 Rogers Hornsby, Violet Valli and Another Pennant 11 Babe Ruth's Called Shot and Cuyler's Last World Series Appearance 12 A Great Career in Chicago Comes to an End 13 The Dream of Becoming a Big League Manager 14 An Enduring Legacy and Baseball's Highest Honor Appendix: Statistics Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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