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Dangerous Danny Gardella : baseball's neglected trailblazer for today's millionaire athletes / Robert Elias.
LIBRA GV865.G28 E55 2025
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Elias, Robert, 1950- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baseball players--Salaries, etc--United States--History.
- Baseball players.
- Free agents (Sports)--United States--History.
- Free agents (Sports).
- Antitrust law--United States--History.
- Antitrust law.
- Baseball--Law and legislation--United States--History.
- Baseball.
- Professional sports contracts--United States--History.
- Professional sports contracts.
- Baseball players--United States--Biography.
- Gardella, Danny, 1920-2005.
- Gardella, Danny.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 305 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2025]
- Summary:
- "The first-ever biography of neglected baseball pioneer Danny Gardella, whose legal challenge to Major League Baseball's oppressive reserve clause and its anti-trust exemption paved the way for free agency, players' rights, and unprecedented riches for today's professional athletes"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Elias, Robert, 1950- Dangerous Danny Gardella
- ISBN:
- 9798881804756
- OCLC:
- 1456541531
- Publisher Number:
- 90101905284
- CIPO000200314
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