Baseball in the Lone Star State: The Texas League's Greatest Hits

by David King and Tom Kayser

Book Overview

In short episodic chapters, Kayser and King create a history of this storied minor league, providing a broad picture of the shifting character of baseball operations over the past century or so. Portrayed are the many and varied and often colorful owners, managers, and players who did so much to give this league a powerful place in Texas culture.

Accompanying the text are dozens of B&W photos, dating to the founding of the league, and an appendix...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595340130
• ISBN13: 9781595340139
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Trinity University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"