They Played the Game: Memories from 47 Major Leaguers

by Norman L. Macht

Book Overview

Noted baseball historian Norman L. Macht brings together a wide-ranging collection of baseball voices from the Deadball Era through the 1970s, including nine Hall of Famers, who take the reader onto the field, into the dugouts and clubhouses, and inside the minds of both players and managers. These engaging, wide-ranging oral histories bring surprising revelations--both highlights and lowlights--about their careers, as they revisit their personal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496205502
• ISBN13: 9781496205506
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.9" x 9.3"