Tales from the Pittsburgh Pirates Dugout A Collection of the Greatest Pirates Stories Ever Told

Name: Tales from the Pittsburgh Pirates Dugout A Collection of the Greatest Pirates Stories Ever Told
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ISBN: 9781613213469

ISBN-10: 1613213468

ISBN-13: 9781613213469

Edition: 2013

Authors: John McCollister

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This is a love story. It’s a collection of tales about a life-longrelationship between the Pittsburgh Pirates and its fans. The story of the five-timeWorld Championship team overflows with anecdotes and illustrations that tell usa great deal about the team, about the city, and about the people who callPittsburgh their home. In a sense, the history of the Pirates is a mirror imageof the people who were schooled in the “steel-mill mentality.” The Pirates have been blessed over the past 100-plus years with acolorful cast of characters who have never been shy about revealing their truefeelings. From Babe Adams to Joe Cronin to Roberto Clemente, and on to John Candelaria,Danny Murtaugh, and…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/7/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

John McCollister, Ph.D., is a former pastor and university professor. He is the author of nineteen books, including The Christian Book of Why, The Best Baseball Games Ever Played, and Echoes from the Smithsonian.



Introduction


Babe Adams


Pedro Alvarez


Harold Arlin


Clyde Barnhart


Tony Bartirome


Ted Beard


Bensy Benswanger


Louis Bierbauer


Steve Blass


Barry Bonds


Everitt Booe


Greg Brown


John Candelaria


Max Carey


Fred Clarke


Roberto Clemente


Joe Cronin


KiKi Cuyler


Brandy Davis


Johnny Dickshot


Vince DiMaggio


Ed Doheny


Larry Doughty


Barney Dreyfuss


ElRoy Face


Tim Foli


Bob Friend


Frankie Frisch


Joe Garagiola


Phil Garner


Brian Giles


Hank Greenberg


Dick Groat


Harvey Haddix


Fred Haney


Don Hoak


Ralph Kiner


Bruce Kison


Mike La Valliere


Vernon Law


Tommy Leach


Jim Leyland


Dale Long


Connie Mack


Rabbit Maranville


Bill Mazeroski


Kevin McClatchy


Kevin McClatchy (part 2)


Lloyd McClendon


Andrew McCutchen


George Metkovich


Billy Meyer


Danny Murtaugh


Fritz Ostermueller


Jim Pagliaroni


Dave Parker


Deacon Phillippe


Bob Prince


Dino Restelli


Branch Rickey


Curt Roberts


Bob Robertson


Jim Rooker


Rosey Rows well


Babe Ruth


Manny Sanguillen


Rip Sewell


Hal Smith


Willie Stargell


Dick Stuart


Billy Sunday


Chuck Tanner


Pie Traynor


Andy Van Slyke


Arky Vaughan


Honus Wagner


Dixie Walker


Lloyd Waner


Paul Waner


Bill Werle


Owen Wilson


Jim Woods


Kevin Young


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