Baseball's First Indian: The Story of Penobscot Legend Louis Sockalexis

By Ed Rice

Book Overview

Exploring the brilliant but too-brief major league career of the "Deerfoot of the Diamond," Baseball's First Indian follows Louis Sockalexis's rise to the majors, his fall to the minor leagues of New England, and his final return to the reservation in Maine, where he continued to coach baseball and work as an umpire.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608936732
• ISBN13: 9781608936731
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Down East Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"