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Profiles players who enjoyed brilliant baseball careers - potentially worthy of the Hall of Fame - that were cut short by injury, illness or death. The profiles concentrate on the players' accomplishments and speculate on how their careers might have developed if they had continued.

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These well written, empathetic profiles provide an intriguing glimpse into a past that might have been." —Booklist

"Recommended." —Library Journal

"No matter your age or favorite team, you'll find something in this book that will bring back some baseball memories." —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

They Tasted Glory

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    A Paperback by Wil A. Linkugel, Edward J. Pappas

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 7/15/1998 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786404841, 978-0786404841
      ISBN10: 0786404841

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Profiles players who enjoyed brilliant baseball careers - potentially worthy of the Hall of Fame - that were cut short by injury, illness or death. The profiles concentrate on the players' accomplishments and speculate on how their careers might have developed if they had continued.

      Trade Review
      These well written, empathetic profiles provide an intriguing glimpse into a past that might have been." —Booklist

      "Recommended." —Library Journal

      "No matter your age or favorite team, you'll find something in this book that will bring back some baseball memories." —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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