by JohnTheodore (Author)
Presents an account of the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and the Phillies in the 1940s. Through interviews with Waitkus' family, fellow servicemen, former ballplayers, and childhood friends, and aided by fifteen photographs, this book chronicles Waitkus' difficult years following his Major League career.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 140
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 01 Dec 2006
ISBN 10: 0803259581
ISBN 13: 9780803259584