Gabby Hartnett: The Life and Times of the Cubs' Greatest Catcher

by William F. McNeil

Gabby Harnett is believed by many to be the greatest catcher of all time. This work chronicles Hartnett's life from his early years in Millville, Massachusetts, through his twenty-year career with the Chicago Cubs as player and manager, his time in various capacities in the minor leagues and with the New York Giants and Kansas City Athletics, to his post-major league career as a businessman in Chicago.

His childhood, early baseball experiences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786418508
• ISBN13: 9780786418503
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher