The Best Pitcher in Baseball
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: December 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780814716144
Subjects: Biography: sport; Black studies; United States; Foster, Rube,; Biography; Baseball; Blacks And Sports; Sports; Sports & Recreation; Biography / Autobiography; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; USA; People of Color; Sports - Baseball; Baseball - General; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; 1879-1930; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Baseball team owners
First sentence: Rube Foster, it can readily be argued, was black baseball's greatest figure, although many claim that distinction for Jackie Robinson, who played but one season with the Kansas City Monarchs.