A biography of Tony Lazzeri, a key member of the Yankeesâ legendary Murderersâ Row lineup between 1926 and 1937 and the first major baseball star of Italian descent.
A biography of Tony Lazzeri, a key member of the Yankeesâ legendary Murderersâ Row lineup between 1926 and 1937 and the first major baseball star of Italian descent.
Lawrence Baldassaro is a professor emeritus of Italian at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He is the author of Beyond DiMaggio: Italian Americans in Baseball (Nebraska, 2011), Baseball Italian Style: Great Stories Told by Italian American Major Leaguers from Crosetti to Piazza, and The Ted Williams Reader.
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List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. Growing Up in San Francisco 2. The Agony and Ecstasy of the Minor Leagues 3. “The Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Seen” 4. New Challenges 5. The Reign of Terror 6. Playing through the Pain 7. Peak Performance 8. A Major League Mystery 9. The Big Revival 10. Pennant Drought 11. Snubbing Father Time 12. Farewell to Pinstripes 13. Twilight Trail 14. Final Years in Uniform 15. Life after Baseball 16. Legacy Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. Growing Up in San Francisco 2. The Agony and Ecstasy of the Minor Leagues 3. “The Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Seen” 4. New Challenges 5. The Reign of Terror 6. Playing through the Pain 7. Peak Performance 8. A Major League Mystery 9. The Big Revival 10. Pennant Drought 11. Snubbing Father Time 12. Farewell to Pinstripes 13. Twilight Trail 14. Final Years in Uniform 15. Life after Baseball 16. Legacy Notes Bibliography Index
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