The Greatest Minor League: A History of the Pacific Coast League, 1903-1957
"A grand and comprehensive history of the entire league over its glory years."--NINE: A Journal of Baseball History & Culture"There have been a few histories of the Pacific Coast League written over the years, but Snelling's work is by far the best. It will be the standard Pacific Coast League reference for years to come. We highly recommend it."--Pacific Coast League Potpourri(newsletter of the Pacific Coast League Historical Society)"Dennis Snelling has created the definitive book on Pacific Coast League baseball...full of facts, analysis and interesting tidbits--often about guys you've never heard of, but probably would have enjoyed watching. A great overview of what was really a great baseball league."--Jonathan Leshanski,At Home Plate"...destined to be the definitive work on the Pacific Coast League...a welcome addition to the baseball history collection of any library."--Booklist"...a vital part of preserving the history of baseball in Southern California and beyond, long before major league baseball took over the landscape."--Tom Hoffarth,Los Angeles Daily News