Indiana-Born Major League Baseball Players: A Biographical Dictionary, 1871-2014

by Pete Cava

Indiana boasts a rich baseball tradition, with 10 native sons enshrined in Cooperstown. This biographical dictionary provides a close look at the lives of all 364 Hoosier big leaguers, who include New York City's first baseball superstar; the first rookie pitcher to win three games in a World Series; the man who caught most of Cy Young's record 511 career wins; one of the game's first star relievers; the player who held the record for consecutive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078649901X
• ISBN13: 9780786499014
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher