Baseball's Biggest Blunder: The Bonus Rule of 1953-1957 - American Sports History Series - Brent Kelley - Books - Scarecrow Press - 9780810830493 - December 30, 1996
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Baseball's Biggest Blunder: The Bonus Rule of 1953-1957 - American Sports History Series


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The 'bonus rule' of 1953-1957 required baseball players who signed a contract for more than $4,000 to remain on the major league roster for two full seasons. Kelley tells the stories of the 'bonus babies' who reaped the benefits, and the others whose careers were destroyed by the rule.


256 pages, 22 b&w photographs

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 30, 1996
Original release date 1997
ISBN13 9780810830493
Publishers Scarecrow Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 145 × 224 × 20 mm   ·   362 g

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