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"Elected to the 1945 Baseball Hall of Fame, Fred Clarke began his career in 1894 with a record 5 for 5 day at the plate. He would go on to play for 21 years, most of that time as the player-manager of the Pirates, a team he led to four pennants and one World Series Championship (1909)"--Provided by publisher.
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Fred Clarke: a biography of the Baseball Hall of Fame player-manager
2011, McFarland & Co.
in English
0786459336 9780786459339
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Table of Contents
A fall day in winterset
Two passions are born
Fearless youngster
The original boy wonder manager
Goodbye Louisville, hello Pittsburgh
Pennant flag hangs from corsair craft
Pittsburgh repeats in spite of Johnson's treachery
Historic battle with an old friend
Clarke trades proven performers to improve team
Twenty-nine game loser becomes staff ace
Pirates come close during great race
Championship glory
Carke betrayed by Pittsburgh fans
Marty O'Toole's three-ring circus
A great career winds down
Can't get baseball out of his blood
A full life after baseball.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-236) and index.
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Feedback?April 21, 2012 | Edited by 173.75.56.46 | Added new cover |
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