The Best Team Over There: The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War - Hardcover
by Jim Leeke
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496217165ISBN-10:1496217160UPC:9781496217165Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, Sports, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:History, World War ISize:9.20 x 7.70 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCRGKVQ9PW
The Best Team Over There: The Untold Story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the Great War
Finalist for the 2022 SABR Seymour Medal Grover Cleveland Alexander was one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history, with 373 career victories during twenty seasons in the Major Leagues. Elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1938, the right-hander remains a compelling--and tragic--figure. "Pete" Alexander's military service during World War I was the demarcation line between...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496217165ISBN-10:1496217160UPC:9781496217165Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, Sports, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:History, World War ISize:9.20 x 7.70 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCRGKVQ9PW
Jim Leeke is a retired copywriter and creative director as well as a U.S. Navy veteran. He is the author of several books, including From the Dugouts to the Trenches: Baseball during the Great War (Nebraska, 2017), winner of the Larry Ritter Book Award and a SABR Baseball Research Award.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
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