Jack Coombs : a life in baseball /

"One of few players of his day to have graduated from college, Coombs debuted for the Athletics in 1906, fresh from Colby College, and found success early. Within a few years, he was one of the best and best-known pitchers in baseball, leading the majors in victories"--Provided by publishe...

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Main Author: Tierney, John P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2008]
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Summary:"One of few players of his day to have graduated from college, Coombs debuted for the Athletics in 1906, fresh from Colby College, and found success early. Within a few years, he was one of the best and best-known pitchers in baseball, leading the majors in victories"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:ix, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-197) and index.
ISBN:9780786439591 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786439599 (softcover : alk. paper)