The Team That Couldn't Hit: The 1972 Texas Rangers

Bys: West, Steve, Wolf, Gregory H., Trutor, Clayton, et al.

The 1972 Texas Rangers were a culmination of decades of trying to get a major-league team in Dallas-Fort Worth. The area has a long history with baseball, going back to the 1800s, and minor-league teams played in both cities right up until the Rangers arrived with Ted Williams at the helm.High expectations were quickly dashed. Just how bad were those early Rangers teams? When reporter Mike Shropshire wrote a book about covering the Rangers from 1973...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 194381693X
• ISBN13: 9781943816934
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Society for American Baseball Research
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 2.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"