Ty Cobb
By: Charles C. Alexander ; new afterword by the autor.
Contributors: Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961.
Series: Sport in American life
Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Dallas, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961.; Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
First published in 1984.
Table of contents: title: Contents: "Don't come home a failure"; title: The world he entered; title: The most miserable and humiliating experience; title: A pennant for Detroit; title: Two more pennants and October disappointments; title: "The greatest player of all time"; title: "Ty Cobb's most glorious years are behind him"; title: A world war and a new era; title: "Is there any decency left on earth?"; title: Vindication; title: "Just looking in doesn't help.