Baseball and the Phillies:
Players, Teams and Leagues
Past and present teams and leagues
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A Complete History of the Negro Leagues, 1884 to 1955 by Ribowsky, Mark
Notes: This concise history masterfully paints portraits of such Hall of Fame players as Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson and Cool Papa Bell.
ISBN: 0806523247
Publisher: Citadel Press
Published: 2002
Callnumber: 796.3576 R357c3
Gateway to the Majors by Quigel, James P. and Louis E. Hunsinger
Notes: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, besides being the"birthplace of Little League baseball," is a city with a rich professional minor league baseball tradition.
ISBN: 0271020989
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2001
Callnumber: 796.3576 Q4g
Life in the Minor Leagues by Tuttle, Dennis R.
Notes: A concise history of minor league baseball.
ISBN: 0791051609
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 1999
Callnumber: 796.3576 T884L
Swing Batta! by Garret, Mathews
Notes: Mathews captures everything that makes Little League baseball such rich, often trying, entertainment.
ISBN: 0870135732
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Published: 2001
Callnumber: 796.3576 M423s
Encyclopedia of Major League Baseball Clubs by
Notes: Encyclopedia of Major League Baseball Clubs is a well-done reference book. The work is a convenient one-stop source for information on major league baseball clubs, and much more.
ISBN: 0313329915
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2006
Callnumber: 796.3576 En19oc
The Last Hero: The Life of Mickey Mantle by Falkner, David
Notes: This deeply moving biography of a genuine American icon reveals both the cost of fame and the power of redemption.
ISBN: 0684814242
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 1995
Callnumber: 796.357 M319f
Sultans of Swat by
Notes: Sultans of Swat tells in dramatic words and vintage black and white photographs the stories of Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, and Mickey Mantle: the four legendary New York Yankee Hall of Famers.
ISBN: 0312340141
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2006
Callnumber: 796.357 Su59o
I Had a Hammer by Aaron, Hank
Notes: Jackie Robinson opened the door for African-Americans in Major League Baseball. Hank Aaron, who benefited from this years later, gives a first-hand account of the prejudice that he and his contemporaries still had to face.
ISBN: 0060163216
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 1999
Callnumber: 796.357 Aa75i
Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays by Mays, Willie and Lou Sahadi
Notes: From his rookie season as a New York Giant to his final season, twenty-three years later, with the New York Mets, Mays, reveals himself as someone who played baseball for the love of the game.
ISBN: 0671632922
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 1988
Callnumber: 796.357 M455s
Clearing the Bases by Schmidt, Mike
Notes: A Hall of Famer's look at how Major League Baseball has lost its way and how it can head back home.
ISBN: 0060854995
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2006
Callnumber: 796.357 K849L