Teenager on first, geezer at bat, 4-F on deck
Subtitle: major league baseball in 1945
By: James D. Szalontai.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786437948
Subjects: Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Baseball players -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Armed Forces -- Sports -- History -- 20th century
Description: "When baseball's stars traded their stockings and gloves for khaki and rifles, the teams filled out their rosters with retired stars such as Jimmie Foxx and Babe Herman and with teenagers like 17-year-olds Putsy Caballero and Tommy Brown"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.