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The Pitch That Killed: The Story of Carl Mays, Ray Chapman, and the Pennant Race of 1920
The Pitch That Killed The Story of Carl Mays Ray Chapman and the Pennant Race of 1920
Author: Mike Sowell
ISBN-13: 9780020747611
ISBN-10: 0020747616
Publication Date: 4/1991
Pages: 256
Edition: Reprint
Rating:
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
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4.8 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Book Type: Paperback
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"Splendidly researched and vivid as today. The portraits of baseball as it was, teh tragedy itself and the glowering character of Carl Mays are remarkable."...Roger Kahn

A compelling story about Ray Chapman, a young baseball player fatally hit by a pitch.