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Rick Ferrell, Knuckleball Catcher : A Hall of Famer's Life Behind the Plate and in the Front Office by William M. Anderson and Kerrie Ferrell (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Product Information

When he stopped playing professional baseball in 1947, Rick Ferrell retired as the longest playing catcher of all time. This biography includes highlights of Ferrell's career, confidential letters written as the Tiger's General Manager, 15 interviews with Ferrell's associates, and thirty-four photographs.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786447966
ISBN-13
9780786447961
eBay Product ID (ePID)
79842251

Product Key Features

Author
Kerrie Ferrell, William M. Anderson
Publication Name
Rick Ferrell, Knuckleball Catcher : a Hall of Famer's Life Behind the Plate and in the Front Office
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Baseball / History, Baseball / General, General
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
304 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9 in
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
14.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2010-001712
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Gv865.F425f47 1010
Table of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Foreword by Donald Honig Part I: Behind the Plate 1. 1905-1928: Early Life in North Carolina and the Minors 2. 1929-1932: Rookie Years with the St. Louis Browns 3. 1933-1934: The Red Sox, First All-Star Game, and Wes 4. 1935-1937: Beantown's Brother Battery 5. 1937-1941: Ferrells Traded to Washington Senators 6. 1941-1943: Back to St. Louis as World War II Heats Up 7. 1944-1945: Catching Four Knuckleballers 8. 1946-1949: From Catcher to Coach Part II: Front Office 9. 1950-1958: The Detroit Tigers' Coach and Scout 10. 1959 -1965: The Tigers' Front Office/General Manager 11. 1966 -1973: The Winning Years 12. 1974 -1983: Rebuilding with Ralph Houk and Sparky Anderson 13. 1984 -1992: The 1984 World Series, Baseball Hall of Fame, and Changing Times 14. 1993 -1995: Farewell and Epilogue Appendix A. Hall of Fame Memberships Appendix B. Career Statistics Appendix C. 1929-1947: Catching Highlights Appendix D. 1950-1992: Executive Highlights Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2010
Dewey Decimal
796.357092 B
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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