The greatest players in baseball history are honored in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Fans and sports journalists often lament about players who might have joined the immortal ranks, if only fate--circumstances, injury or even death--hadn't intervened. Presenting a "who's who of what-ifs," this book focuses on 40 well known non-inductees, such as Tony Conigliaro, Denny McLain and Jose Fernandez, along with many others all but lost to history, such as Ross Barnes, Charlie Ferguson and Hal Trosky. Also included are more than 100 "honorable mentions" covering all of pro baseball history, from the 1860s to the 2010s.…mehr
The greatest players in baseball history are honored in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Fans and sports journalists often lament about players who might have joined the immortal ranks, if only fate--circumstances, injury or even death--hadn't intervened. Presenting a "who's who of what-ifs," this book focuses on 40 well known non-inductees, such as Tony Conigliaro, Denny McLain and Jose Fernandez, along with many others all but lost to history, such as Ross Barnes, Charlie Ferguson and Hal Trosky. Also included are more than 100 "honorable mentions" covering all of pro baseball history, from the 1860s to the 2010s.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Bill Deane is an award-winning baseball researcher, and author of nine books and hundreds of articles on the National Pastime. He lives in Cooperstown, New York.
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Table of Contents Preface The Who's Who of What Ifs Rick Ankiel Ross Barnes Lyman Bostock Bill Bradley Steve Busby Cesar Cedeño Ray Chapman Tony Conigliaro Jack Coombs Larry Corcoran Tommy Davis Charlie Ferguson José Fernandez Boo Ferriss Mark Fidrych Don Gullett Ken Hubbs Bill Hutchison Charlie Keller Bill Lange Buddy Lewis Jim Maloney Carlos May Austin McHenry Denny McLain Don Newcombe Dave Orr Mark Prior Pete Reiser J.R. Richard Al Rosen Herb Score Louis Sockalexis Karl Spooner Monty Stratton Dickie Thon Cecil Travis Hal Trosky Brandon Webb Joe Wood Appendix A: Honorable Mentions Jim Abbott Harry Agganis Moises Alou Lady Baldwin Gene Bearden Johnny Beazley Albert Belle Paul Blair Steve Blass Vida Blue Tiny Bonham Britt Burns Chris Carpenter Rico Carty Bob Caruthers Dean Chance Spud Chandler Joe Charboneau Ed Cicotte King Cole Hub Collins Jim Creighton Hugh Daily Steve Dalkowski Eric Davis Willie Davis Paul Dean Bill Delancey Jim Devlin Dominic DiMaggio Mike Donlin Dave Dravecky Fred Dunlap Luke Easter Jim Eisenreich Nick Esasky Happy Felsch Jocko Flynn Ray Fosse Nomar Garciaparra Wayne Garland Dwight Gooden Vean Gregg Pedro Guerrero Noodles Hahn George Hall Josh Hamilton Zaza Harvey Willard Hershberger Bug Holliday Charlie Hollocher Dummy Hoy LaMarr Hoyt Tex Hughson Bo Jackson Joe Jackson Jackie Jensen Bill Joyce Benny Kauff Dickey Kerr Darryl Kile Matt Kilroy Silver King Dave Kingman Chuck Knoblauch Harry Krause Terry Larkin Frank Lary Sal Maglie Don Mattingly Carl Mays Von McDaniel Sam McDowell Alex McKinnon Sadie McMahon Minnie Minoso Justin Morneau Ed Morris Mark Mulder Thurman Munson Steve Olin Tony Oliva Mel Parnell Johnny Pesky Rico Petrocelli Jimmy Piersall Arlie Pond Bret Saberhagen Johan Santana Urban Shocker Wayne Simpson Grady Sizemore Dave Stieb George Stone Frank Tanana Oscar Taveras Virgil Trucks Mickey Vernon Zoilo Versalles Eddie Waitkus Dick Wakefield Pete Ward Lefty Williams Dontrelle Willis Don Wilson Jimmy Wood Kerry Wood David Wright Appendix B: Players Who Made the Hall of Fame Despite Careers Cut Short Roy Campanella Orlando Cepeda Roberto Clemente Mickey Cochrane Dizzy Dean Ed Delahanty Lou Gehrig Hank Greenberg Addie Joss Ralph Kiner Sandy Koufax Kirby Puckett Jackie Robinson Amos Rusie Ted Williams Ross Youngs Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Preface The Who's Who of What Ifs Rick Ankiel Ross Barnes Lyman Bostock Bill Bradley Steve Busby Cesar Cedeño Ray Chapman Tony Conigliaro Jack Coombs Larry Corcoran Tommy Davis Charlie Ferguson José Fernandez Boo Ferriss Mark Fidrych Don Gullett Ken Hubbs Bill Hutchison Charlie Keller Bill Lange Buddy Lewis Jim Maloney Carlos May Austin McHenry Denny McLain Don Newcombe Dave Orr Mark Prior Pete Reiser J.R. Richard Al Rosen Herb Score Louis Sockalexis Karl Spooner Monty Stratton Dickie Thon Cecil Travis Hal Trosky Brandon Webb Joe Wood Appendix A: Honorable Mentions Jim Abbott Harry Agganis Moises Alou Lady Baldwin Gene Bearden Johnny Beazley Albert Belle Paul Blair Steve Blass Vida Blue Tiny Bonham Britt Burns Chris Carpenter Rico Carty Bob Caruthers Dean Chance Spud Chandler Joe Charboneau Ed Cicotte King Cole Hub Collins Jim Creighton Hugh Daily Steve Dalkowski Eric Davis Willie Davis Paul Dean Bill Delancey Jim Devlin Dominic DiMaggio Mike Donlin Dave Dravecky Fred Dunlap Luke Easter Jim Eisenreich Nick Esasky Happy Felsch Jocko Flynn Ray Fosse Nomar Garciaparra Wayne Garland Dwight Gooden Vean Gregg Pedro Guerrero Noodles Hahn George Hall Josh Hamilton Zaza Harvey Willard Hershberger Bug Holliday Charlie Hollocher Dummy Hoy LaMarr Hoyt Tex Hughson Bo Jackson Joe Jackson Jackie Jensen Bill Joyce Benny Kauff Dickey Kerr Darryl Kile Matt Kilroy Silver King Dave Kingman Chuck Knoblauch Harry Krause Terry Larkin Frank Lary Sal Maglie Don Mattingly Carl Mays Von McDaniel Sam McDowell Alex McKinnon Sadie McMahon Minnie Minoso Justin Morneau Ed Morris Mark Mulder Thurman Munson Steve Olin Tony Oliva Mel Parnell Johnny Pesky Rico Petrocelli Jimmy Piersall Arlie Pond Bret Saberhagen Johan Santana Urban Shocker Wayne Simpson Grady Sizemore Dave Stieb George Stone Frank Tanana Oscar Taveras Virgil Trucks Mickey Vernon Zoilo Versalles Eddie Waitkus Dick Wakefield Pete Ward Lefty Williams Dontrelle Willis Don Wilson Jimmy Wood Kerry Wood David Wright Appendix B: Players Who Made the Hall of Fame Despite Careers Cut Short Roy Campanella Orlando Cepeda Roberto Clemente Mickey Cochrane Dizzy Dean Ed Delahanty Lou Gehrig Hank Greenberg Addie Joss Ralph Kiner Sandy Koufax Kirby Puckett Jackie Robinson Amos Rusie Ted Williams Ross Youngs Bibliography Index
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