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4) Teammates
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers to become the first African-American player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese.
9) Joe DiMaggio
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A biography of the baseball legend who hit safely in fifty-six games during the 1941 season.
Author
Publisher
The Little Fig
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Meet John Jordan 'Buck' O'Neil Jr., baseball player extraordinaire and eternal optimist. Follow him on his journey from childhood dreams, to playing baseball with the Kansas City Monarchs, to becoming the first Black coach in the major leagues. He is a baseball legend who showed the world how to live, love, and play ball." -- from book jacket.
12) Nolan Ryan
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
A biography of the pitcher with the famous fastball who leads in no-hitters and strikeouts.
13) Mickey Mantle
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A biography of the New York Yankee famed for his legendary hitting ability.
15) Base stealers
Author
Publisher
Rourke Corp
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Discusses the phenomenon of stealing bases in baseball and particular games and players noted for this activity.
16) Bob Feller
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of the baseball player Bob Feller from its beginning to his retirement years.
17) Rogers Hornsby
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Follows the life and career of Baseball Hall of Fame hitter Rogers Hornsby.
20) MVPs
Author
Publisher
Rourke Corporation
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Traces the origin of the Most Valuable Player award in professional baseball, describes how the players are selected, and highlights the achievements of some of the winners.
