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Walter Johnson: A Life Hardback - 1995

by Jack Kavanagh

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A winner of the 1994 MacMillan/SABR Award, Walter Johnson: A Life by Jacke Kavanagh preserves the legacy of baseball's most extraordinary pitcher in this fascinating and timeless biography.

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  • Title Walter Johnson: A Life
  • Author Jack Kavanagh
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing, South Bend, Indiana, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1995-02
  • ISBN 9780912083810 / 0912083816
  • Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.34 x 6.34 x 1.18 in (23.72 x 16.10 x 3.00 cm)
  • Category Architecture
  • Library of Congress subjects Baseball players - United States - Biography, Johnson, Walter Perry
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 94-42221
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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  • Library Journal, 02/01/1995, Page 78
  • Publishers Weekly, 02/27/1995, Page 96
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South Bend, IN: Diamond Communications, Inc, 1995. Second Printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xii, 300, [2] pages. Career Record. Index. Foreword by Bob Broeg. Jack Kavanagh was born in Brooklyn in 1920, Jack joined SABR on July 9, 1973. He was SABR's first member in Rhode Island. He had designed and was self-marketing a dice and charts table baseball game, "Extra Innings," and looked to SABR as a source of information from which teams of the past could be reconstructed. Prior to 1983 he produced a variety of writing. A book, many articles, sci-fi and detective fiction, a NYC-produced play. Jack Kavanagh's byline appeared mostly for sports articles, but also in such publications as: Alfred Hitchcock, Ellery Queen, and Current Biography. A number of articles also appeared in Baseball Research Journal, The National Pastime and SABR Review of Books. In 1990 he was asked to write for the "Legends of Baseball" series. Jack's titles include Grover… Read more
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