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Fouled Away: The Baseball Tragedy of Hack Wilson

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A hundred and ninety-one. Mention the number anywhere near a ballpark and before you can ask who or what, fans will almost certainly shape their lips with a single word: Wilson. They'll tell you Hack Wilson, a burly, bull-necked outfielder who roamed Wrigley Field in the 1920s and 1930s, was the man who drove in 191 runs in 1930 -- more than most players had hits. A few of them will know that in 1929, Wilson racked up 159 RBI and hit 39 home runs. Still fewer might be able to tell you that for the four seasons 19271930, the ...

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Fouled Away: The Baseball Tragedy of Hack Wilson 2000, McFarland & Company, Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9780786408641

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