The heavenly twins of Boston baseball
Subtitle: a dual biography of Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy
By: Donald Hubbard ; foreword by Richard A. Johnson.
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Jefferson, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780786434558
Subjects: Duffy, Hugh, -- 1866-1954; McCarthy, Tommy, -- 1863-1922; Baseball players -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: "No one played baseball with more vigor (and often violence) than Hall of Famers Hugh Duffy and Tommy McCarthy, dubbed "The Heavenly Twins." This book details their professional history playing for Boston Beaneaters teams and personal experiences with baseball, faith, and Boston baseball scribe Tim Murnane. The book traces their minor league careers and post-professional baseball activities"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.