Baseball in Evansville: Booms, Busts and One Global Disaster

by Kevin Wirthwein

Book Overview

Baseball exploded in Evansville after the Civil War. Early clubs like the Resolutes, Blues, Brewers, Hoosiers and Blackbirds played, built ballparks, struggled financially and suffered scandals until the early 1900s. A near tragic event fueled the 1915 co

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467145580
• ISBN13: 9781467145589
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"