Iron Man McGinnity : a baseball biography /

"This biography traces "Iron Man" McGinnity from his childhood working the coalfields of Illinois to his death in 1929. McGinnity averaged more wins per season in his 10-year major league career than any pitcher in history, and continued to pitch for two more decades in the minor leag...

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Main Author: Doxsie, Don
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
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Summary:"This biography traces "Iron Man" McGinnity from his childhood working the coalfields of Illinois to his death in 1929. McGinnity averaged more wins per season in his 10-year major league career than any pitcher in history, and continued to pitch for two more decades in the minor leagues before retiring at 54"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index.
ISBN:9780786442034 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786442034 (softcover : alk. paper)