Dixie Walker of the Dodgers: The People's Choice

by Maury Allen and Susan Walker

Book Overview

Fred "Dixie" Walker was a gifted ballplayer from a family of gifted athletes. (His father, uncle, and brother all played major league baseball.) Dixie Walker played in the majors for 18 seasons and in 1,905 games, assembling a career batting average of .306 while playing for the Yankees, White Sox, Tigers, Dodgers, and Pirates. Walker won the 1944 National League batting title, was three times an All-Star, and was runner-up for Most Valuable Player...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817355995
• ISBN13: 9780817355999
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Fire Ant Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"