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Cooperstown confidential : heroes, rogues, and the inside story of the Baseball Hall of Fame / Zev Chafets.
Authors:
Chafets, Zeʼev.
Material type:
Book
Subject:
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
Language:
English
Publisher:
New York : Bloomsbury, 2009.
Description:
237 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
1596915455
9781596915459
9781608192106
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-225) and index.
Contents:
Induction weekend -- Paternity suit -- James and the vets -- A question of character -- The monks -- The haul of fame -- Bad, bad Barry Bonds -- The Marvin Miller affair -- Lost in translation -- Mitchell and Clemens -- A few closing thoughts.
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Material
Location
Batavia
796.357 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Non-fiction
Franklin Park
796.35709 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Collection
Glen Ellyn
796.357 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Non-fiction
Itasca
796.357 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Non-fiction
St. Charles
796.357 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Collection
Villa Park
796.357 CHA
1
NONFICTION
Adult Non-fiction
Fiction & Biography
Table of Contents
Other Covers
Fiction & Biography
Topics:
Baseball
Baseball players
Baseball managers
Professional sports
Sports
Athletes
Museums
American history
Social history
Locations:
Cooperstown, New York
Mid-Atlantic States (U.S.)
United States
Timeframes:
1939-2000s
20th-21st century
Genres:
NonFiction
Sports
Baseball
Table of Contents
Preface
1
1 Induction Weekend
7
2 Paternity Suit
21
3 James and the Vets
38
4 A Question of Character
49
5 The Monks
72
6 The Haul of Fame
85
7 Bad, Bad Barry Bonds
110
8 The Marvin Miller Affair
137
9 Lost in Translation
151
10 Mitchell and Clemens
163
11 A Few Closing Thoughts
194
Acknowledgments
199
Appendix 1 Rules for Election
201
Appendix 2 Hall of Fame Members
205
Appendix 3 The Honor Rolls of Baseball
215
Notes
217
Bibliography
223
Index
227