The Pitch That Killed: The Story of Carl Mays, Ray Chapman, and the Pennant Race of 1920 - Mike Sowell - Books - Ivan R Dee, Inc - 9781566635516 - December 23, 2003
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The Pitch That Killed: The Story of Carl Mays, Ray Chapman, and the Pennant Race of 1920

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The story of Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians, a popular player struck in the head and killed in August 1920 by a pitch thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees. Mr. Sowell's book investigates the incident and probes deep into the backgrounds of the players involved and the events that led to baseball's only death at bat. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. "Splendidly researched and vivid as today . . . remarkable." -Roger Kahn.

352 pages, illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 23, 2003
ISBN13 9781566635516
Publishers Ivan R Dee, Inc
Pages 352
Dimensions 141 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   467 g
Language English  

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