Research Catalog
- Title
- Baseball eccentrics : the most entertaining, outrageous, and unforgettable characters in the game / Bill Lee with Jim Prime.
- Author
- Lee, Bill, 1946-
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : Triumph Books, c2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Prime, Jim
- Description
- xxvii, 206 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- The author describes some of the more outrageous and bizarre antics by baseball players, coaches, managers, and umpires including Casey Stengel, Yogi Berra, Dizzy Dean, and Lou Piniella.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Anecdotes
- Anecdotes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-206).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction : presenting my credentials -- Confessions of a cunnythumber -- The philosophers -- Ranters and ravers -- Hotfoots and hotdogs -- Misanthropes, malaprops, and magicians -- The superstitious and the bizarre -- Come back to the diamond, Dizzy Dean, Dizzy Dean.
- ISBN
- 157243953X
- 9781572439535
- LCCN
- ^^2006033404
- OCLC
- 72871301
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library