Lonnie Wheeler

Broschiertes Buch

The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell

Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues

Beschreibung

Documents the life of the Negro League star and Hall of Famer, tracing Bell's sharecropping heritage, his extraordinary switch-hitting talents, and how Major League Baseball's racial barriers impacted his career.

Autor

Lonnie Wheeler (1952–2020) was the author or coauthor of many books on baseball, including I Had a Hammer with Hank Aaron, Pitch by Pitch with Bob Gibson, Sixty Feet, Six Inches with Bob Gibson and Reggie Jackson, Long Shot with Mike Piazza, Bleachers: A Summer in Wrigley Field, and Intangiball, winner of a 2016 SABR Baseball Research Award.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abrams
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781419750496
• ISBN-10: 1419750496
• Artikelnr.: 61218964