Barney dreyfuss: pittsburgh's baseball titan

Auteur :
Martin, Brian
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476679617
Date de publication :
23 août 2021
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
435 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This first biography of Barney Dreyfuss chronicles the innovative career of the Hall of Famer executive who built Forbes Field--the National League's first concrete-and-steel ballpark, into which he put $1 million of his own money - pushed for creation of the office of commissioner to govern the game and helped initiate the modern World Series.