Biographical Dictionary of American Sports: G-P
- ISBN-10
- 0313311757
- ISBN-13
- 9780313311758
- Series
- Biographical Dictionary of American Sports
- Category
- Baseball
- Pages
- 778
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- David L. Porter
Description
A standard source of first referral, Porter's Biographical Dictionary of American Sports now adds a long-awaited revised and expanded edition of the popular 1987 Baseball volume and its supplements.
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- 2000
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