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Trammell : Detroit's iconic shortstop / Todd Masters.
LIBRA GV865.T68 M37 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Masters, Todd, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trammell, Alan, 1958-.
- Trammell, Alan.
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)--History.
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team).
- Baseball players--United States--Biography.
- Baseball players.
- Shortstop (Baseball).
- History.
- United States.
- Shortstop (Baseball)--History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 232 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
- Summary:
- "For nearly two decades Alan Trammell displayed an all-around game as a fielder, hitter, and base runner that was rare for shortstops of his era. This exhaustively researched biography provides the first book-length account of the life and career of one of the most well-known figures in Detroit sports history. "-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1 San Diego 11
- 2 Minor League Days 20
- 3 Rookie Sensation 36
- 4 Sparky 47
- 5 Breakthrough 64
- 6 "Bless You Boys" 77
- 7 MVP 93
- 8 Back to Earth 108
- 9 1987 118
- 10 Race to the Finish 130
- 11 Disappointment x 2 143
- 12 End of the 80s 149
- 13 Lost Seasons 158
- 14 The Long Goodbye 171
- 15 "Bringing Back a Hero" 186
- 16 Legacy 197
- 17 Hall of Fame Bound? 205.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781476666600
- 1476666601
- OCLC:
- 967683476
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