Brent Kelley

The Negro Leagues Revisited

Conversations with 66 More Baseball Heroes

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Produktbeschreibung

A followup volume to the ""Voices from the Negro Leagues"", which features interviews with 52 former Negro League players from the 1920s to 1960s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 750g
• ISBN-13: 9780786446957
• ISBN-10: 0786446951
• Artikelnr.: 26571948

Autorenporträt

Brent Kelley, a retired equine veterinarian from Lexington, Kentucky, is the author of numerous McFarland baseball books.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
A Note on Statistics     
Introduction     
Part One: The 1920s and the 1930s     
William "Bobby" Robinson (1925)     
Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe (1926)     
William "Red" Lindsay (1931)     
Andy "Pullman" Porter (1932)     
Earl Wilson, Sr. (1934)     
Percy Reed (1935)     
Joe Burt Scott (1936)     
Willie Simms (1936)     
Jeff "Bo" Campbell (1937)     
James "Big Train" Dudley (1937)     
Byron "Mex" Johnson (1937)     
John "Buck" O'Neil (1937)     
Herbert Barnhill (1938)     
Bernard Fernandez (1938)     
Dick Powell (1938)     
William "Jimmy" Barnes (1939)     
Charlie Biot (1939)     
Thomas "Monk" Favors (1939)     
Alton King (1939)     
Albert "Buster" Haywood (1940)     
Clinton "Casey" Jones (1940)     
Ulysses "Hickey" Redd (1940)     
Tommy Sampson (1940)     
Part Two: The 1940s     
John Gibbons (1941)     
Napoleon "Schoolboy" Gulley (1941)     
Larry "Switch Player" Kimbrough (1941)     
Herb "Briefcase" Simpson (1941)     
Wesley Dennis (1942)     
Ralph "Big Cat" Johnson (1942)     
Jim "Lefty" LaMarque (1942)     
Ray "Junior" Miller (1942)     
Marvin "Tex" Williams (1943)     
Maurice Peatros (1944)     
Jim McCurine (1945)     
Eli "Eddie" Williams (1945)     
Jim "Zipper" Zapp (1945)     
Benny "Billy" Felder (1946)     
Dave Pope (1946)     
Bill Powell (1946)     
Marvin Price (1946)     
Bob Scott (1946)     
Walter "Dirk" Gibbons (1947)     
John "Hoss" Ritchey (1947)     
Raydell Maddix (1948)     
Hank Presswood (1948)     
Mickey Stubblefield (1948)     
Josh Gibson, Jr. (1949)     
Neale "Bobo" Henderson (1949)     
Merle Porter (1949)     
"Jumpin' Johnny" Wilson (1949)     
Clifford Brown (1950)     
Granville "Granny" Gladstone (1950)     
Part Three: The 1950s and the 1960s     
Gordon "Hoppy" Hopkins (1952)     
Carl Long (1952)     
Jim Robinson (1952)     
Juan Armenteros (1953)     
Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (1953)     
Eddie Reed (1953)     
Enrique "Ricky" Maroto (1954)     
Bob "Peachhead" Mitchell (1954)     
Ted Rasberry (1954)     
Pedro Sierra (1954)     
Jim Cobbin (1956)     
Eugene "Dick" Scruggs (1956)     
William "Sonny" Webb (1958)     
Tommy Taylor (1959)     
Bibliography     
Index