Dr. Strangeglove: The Life and Times of All-Star Slugger Dick Stuart

by William J Ryczek

Book Overview

Dick Stuart (1932-2002) began as a minor league first baseman, noted for his outsized ego and terrible fielding. His brash personality and 66 home runs for the Lincoln Chiefs of the Western League made him a national figure in 1956. In 1958, he came up to the majors in Pittsburgh and played some fine seasons with the Pirates, and later the Boston Red Sox. In 1961, he was selected for the National League All-Star team, and he led the American League...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476685533
• ISBN13: 9781476685533
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up