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Eddie Robinson - Lucky Me: My Sixty-Five Years in Baseball - 9780803274112 - V9780803274112
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Lucky Me: My Sixty-Five Years in Baseball

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Description for Lucky Me: My Sixty-Five Years in Baseball Paperback. During his six and a half decades in baseball, Eddie Robinson knew, played with or against, or worked for or with many of baseball's greats. The lively autobiography highlights a career that touched all aspects of the game from player to coach to front-office executive and scout. Num Pages: 296 pages, 43 photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 525.
Eddie Robinson’s career lasted sixty-five years and spanned the era before and during World War II, integration, the organization of the players union, expansion, use of artificial turf, free agency, labor stoppages, and even the steroid era. He was a Minor League player, a Major League player, a coach, a farm director, a general manager, a scout, and a consultant. During his six and a half decades in baseball, he knew, played with or against, or worked for or with many of baseball’s greats, including Hank Aaron, Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, Bob Feller, Rogers Hornsby, Mickey Mantle, Satchel Paige, Jackie ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803274112
SKU
V9780803274112
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Eddie Robinson
Eddie Robinson, a four-time American League All-Star, played in two World Series, was general manager of the Atlanta Braves and the Texas Rangers, and was involved in the formation of the players union. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas. C. Paul Rogers III is a professor of law and former dean of the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law ... Read more

Reviews for Lucky Me: My Sixty-Five Years in Baseball
“A fun read, chock full of funny stories.”—New York Daily News "Fans regardless of the team allegiance will enjoy this book."—Gregg's Baseball Bookcase “Eddie Robinson was a fine ballplayer. He had a remarkably long, fascinating, and colorful career as a baseball scout and front-office man for many big league teams. I know of no book that gives as much insight ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Lucky Me: My Sixty-Five Years in Baseball


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