Phillies : an extraordinary tradition / introduction by Mike Schmidt ; foreword by Christopher Guest ; edited by Scott Gummer and Larry Shenk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gummer, Scott.

Shenk, Larry.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)--History.

Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team).

Baseball--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History.

Baseball.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

252 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

San Rafael, CA : Insight Editions, ©2010.

Contents:

The early years. A look back ; In the beginning ; Baseball in 1883 ; Alfred J. Reach ; Art Mahan ; Rogers Hornsby McKee ; Edith Houghton ; Maje McDonnell

The Whiz Kids. Richie Ashburn ; Robin Roberts ; Ben Alexander ; DeWitt Hobbs

HeartbreaK. Jim Bunning ; Dick Allen ; Tony Taylor ; Gene Mauch ; Rubén Amaro Sr. and Rubén Amaro Jr. ; Larry Shenk

Champions at last. Bill Giles ; Phillie Phanatic ; Larry Bowa ; Steve Carlton ; Greg Luzinski ; Tug McGraw ; Paul Owens ; Dallas Green ; Dan Baker

Return to the World Series. John Kruk ; Mitch Williams ; Doug Glanville ; John Culin ; Cheryl Spielvogel

Hall of Fame speeches. Cooperstown ; Robin Roberts, Class of 1976 ; Steve Carlton, Class of 1994 ; Mike Schmidt, Class of 1995 ; Richie Ashburn, Class of 1995 ; Jim Bunning, Class of 1996

Back-to-back. Jimmy Rollins ; Chase Utley ; Ryan Howard ; Cole Hamels ; Jamie Moyer ; Charlie Manuel ; Why I bleed Phillies red.

Notes:

"The official history of the Phillies (est. 1883)"--Jacket.

ISBN:

9781933784861 :

1933784865

1933784865 :

9781933784861

OCLC:

430841277