Baseball in the Lone Star State
Subtitle: The Texas League's Greatest Hits
Publisher: Trinity University Press
Published: February 10, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781595340122
Subjects: Statistics; Sports; Baseball; Sports & Recreation; Texas League; Texas; Baseball - History; Sports & Recreation / Baseball / Essays & Writings; Baseball - Essays & Writings; History; Minor league baseball
First sentence: JUST AS THE CIVIL WAR WAS A TURNING POINT IN THE political life of the United States, so was it for the game of baseball.
Description: "Episodic chapters tell the history of the Texas League, providing a broad picture of the shifting character of baseball operations in this minor league over the past century. Black and white photos and an appendix of baseball statistics are included"--Provided by publisher.