Title: Burleigh Grimes : baseball's last legal spitballer /
Authors: Niese, Joe
Year: 2013
Subjects: Grimes, Burleigh.; Grimes, Burleigh,; Pitchers (Baseball) United States Biography; Baseball players United States Biography
Abstract: "Burleigh Grimes--forever remembered as the ill-tempered spitballer with the perpetual five o'clock shadow. For nearly two decades, he brought his surly disposition to the pitcher's mound. His life-or-death mentality resulted in a reputation as one of the game's great competitors and a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame"--Provided by publisher.