The Glory Years of the Detroit Tigers: 1920-1950

by William M. Anderson

Examines in text and vivid photographs a thirty-year span of Detroit Tigers baseball, from 1920 to 1950.

In the three decades between 1920 and 1950, the Detroit Tigers won four American League pennants, the first world championship in team history in 1935, and a second world crown ten years later. Star players of this era--including Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann, Charlie Gehringer, Hank Greenberg, Mickey Cochrane, George Kell, and Hal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814335896
• ISBN13: 9780814335895
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.2" x 9.9"