The Louisville Baseball Almanac

by Philip Von Borries

Book Overview

Though long associated with fine bourbons, riverboats and champion Thoroughbreds, Louisville, Kentucky, is home to another icon--the Louisville slugger. The Louisville Baseball Almanac presents the first-ever comprehensive look at the rich history of professional teams, ballplayers and managers, a history that runs deep within the city. Originally a major-league city that won a pennant in 1890, the early Louisville teams gave rise to a host of legends...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540204855
• ISBN13: 9781540204851
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: History Press Library Editions
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"