Readers will enjoy reviewing the best seasons in Cubs history in Season at the Summit. The Chicago White Stockings, later to become Wrigleyville's loveable Cubbies, were charter members of the National League, and the only franchise that has operated continuously in the same city between the first game played on April 1876 and today. During that time, over 1,750 ballplayers have pulled on Cub uniforms, and out of that number, co-authors Warren Wilbert and William Hageman have chosen the players who have put together individual seasons of such magnificent that they have merited a top-50 billing.
In this book, readers will find a complete history of that most sacred of American stadiums, where Hack Wilson batted in 191 runs—still the major-league record—in 1930, where Sammy Sosa earned the moniker “Slammin’ Sammy,” and ...
That team will screw up your life." Here he captures the story of the team, its players and crazy days-- not just what happened, but what it felt like and what it meant.
MEL " OTT CARL HUBBELL In a 1932 game , in this tiny ballpark on this tiny island , fans watched 12 future Hall - of - Famers take the field at once . Five of the 1932 Cubs and seven of the 1932 Giants made their way to Cooperstown ...
Pairing historical black-and-white images with contemporary photographs, this book is a lavish celebration of the Chicago Cubs.
... 137, 141 Crawford, Wahoo Sam, 125, 151, 152, 153 Creamer, Joseph, 145 Crocker, Thomas, 139 Crosetti, Frank, 263, ... 432 Davidson, Satch, 417 Davis, C. V., 420 Davis, Curt, 274 Davis, George, 120, 122, 123 Davis, Harry, 155 Davis, ...
Presents the history, accomplishments and key personalities of the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Includes timelines, quotes, maps
In If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs, Jon Greenberg of The Athletic Chicago provides insight into the team's inner sanctum as only he can.
Examines the history, players, and future of the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
The Neighborhood of Baseball: A Personal History of the Chicago Cubs
Take the field with the Chicago Cubs in this thrilling title. Learn how the Cubs won three World Series championships and read about their stunning stats, biggest moments, and greatest stars.