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  1. G. Richard McKelvey - MacPhails, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    MacPhails

    Baseball's First Family of the Front Office

    Av G. Richard McKelvey

    Häftad, 2000

    396 kr

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    Since the early 1930s "MacPhail" has been a big name in baseball. Three generations of this one family have provided leadership, innovation and vision for the sport. Larry, Lee and Andy MacPhail, representing very different eras of American life, have each addressed baseball's needs and …

  2. G. Richard McKelvey - For It's One, Two, Three, Four Strikes You're Out at the Owners' Ball Game, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    For It's One, Two, Three, Four Strikes You're Out at the Owners' Ball Game

    Players Versus Management in Baseball

    Av G. Richard McKelvey

    Häftad, 2001

    376 kr

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    Many assume incorrectly that confrontations between baseball's players and management began in the 1960s when the Major League Baseball Players Association started showing signs of becoming a union to be reckoned with. (The tensions of the 1960s prompted the owners to form the Player Relations …

  3. G. Richard McKelvey - All Bat, No Glove, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    All Bat, No Glove

    A History of the Designated Hitter

    Av G. Richard McKelvey

    Häftad, 2004

    573 kr

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    The basic elements of baseball remain essentially the same as they were when the first professional game was played in the 1870s. Changes in this sport--when they come--come slowly. In 1973, one of baseball's most drastic changes was legislated: American League owners voted to add one player to the …

  4. G. Richard McKelvey - Mexican Raiders in the Major Leagues, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Mexican Raiders in the Major Leagues

    The Pasquel Brothers vs. Organized Baseball, 1946

    Av G. Richard McKelvey

    Häftad, 2006

    384 kr

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    In 1946 American baseball was a shadow of its former self. In the wake of depression and war, attendance had spiraled down. Management was at odds with players, and some began to wonder if there might be other career options. Enter the five Pasquel brothers from Mexico. Armed with promises of …

  5. G. Richard McKelvey - Lost in the Sun, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Lost in the Sun

    The Comebacks and Comedowns of Major League Ballplayers

    Av G. Richard McKelvey

    Häftad, 2007

    396 kr

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    Baseball players, like teams, have their ups and downs. Pitchers inexplicably lose their command of the strike zone, batters think themselves into deep slumps, and injuries, addiction, and poor decision-making can radically change the fortunes of either. It's in the response to such adversity that …