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Baseball's great Hispanic pitchers : seventeen aces from the Major, Negro and Latin American Leagues

Title
Baseball's great Hispanic pitchers : seventeen aces from the Major, Negro and Latin American Leagues / Lou Hernández.
Author
Hernández, Lou, 1958-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]

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Description
ix, 306 pages : illustrations, portraits; 26 cm
Summary
"Baseball has had many outstanding Latin American pitchers since the early 20th century. This book profiles the greatest Hispanic hurlers to toe the rubber from the mounds of the major leagues, winter leagues and Negro leagues"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biography.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-298) and index.
Contents
Part 1. Outside the Major Leagues: 1. The Negro Leagues: Ramón Bragaña, Martín Dihigo -- 2. The Latin American Leagues: Ramón Arano, Rubén Gómez, Orlando Hernández, Juan Pizarro -- Part 2. The Major Leagues: 3. The 1920s and 1930s; Adolfo Luque -- 4. The 1950s; Camilo Pascual -- 5. The 1960s; Juan Marichal, Luis Tiant -- 6. The 1970s; Mike Cuellar, Dennis Martínez -- 7. The 1980s; Fernando Valenzuela -- 8. The 1990s; Pedro Martínez -- 9. The 2000s and 2010s; Mariano Rivera, Johan Santana, Félix Hernández -- Rankings for the all-time great Hispanic pitchers.
Call Number
JFF 15-260
ISBN
  • 9780786479757 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786479752 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781476615455 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014041011
OCLC
898272727
Author
Hernández, Lou, 1958-
Title
Baseball's great Hispanic pitchers : seventeen aces from the Major, Negro and Latin American Leagues / Lou Hernández.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-298) and index.
Research Call Number
JFF 15-260
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