Giant among Giants
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Giant among Giants
The Baseball Life of Willie McCovey
Haft, Chris
University of Nebraska Press
02/2025
240
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9781496236241
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Introduction
Chapter 1: Instant Success
Chapter 2: Man from Mobile
Chapter 3: Starting to Struggle
Chapter 4: Learning Lessons
Chapter 5: "The Day I Hit the Line Drive"
Chapter 6: Domination of Don
Chapter 7: The Peak Years
Chapter 8: Eclipsing a Legend
Chapter 9: Mr. MVP
Chapter 10: Edging Toward an Exit
Chapter 11: San Diego Hiatus
Chapter 12: Triumphant Return
Chapter 13: A Hero Departs
Chapter 14: A Cherished Honor
Chapter 15: Bound for Cooperstown
Chapter 16: The Cove
Chapter 17: Bay Area Symbol
Chapter 18: Double Trouble at First Base
Chapter 19: Playing in Pain Part of the Game
Chapter 20: Quiet? Yes. Shy? Not Really
Chapter 21: Friends and Family
Chapter 22: The Final Year
Acknowledgements
Appendix
Notes on Sources
Chapter 1: Instant Success
Chapter 2: Man from Mobile
Chapter 3: Starting to Struggle
Chapter 4: Learning Lessons
Chapter 5: "The Day I Hit the Line Drive"
Chapter 6: Domination of Don
Chapter 7: The Peak Years
Chapter 8: Eclipsing a Legend
Chapter 9: Mr. MVP
Chapter 10: Edging Toward an Exit
Chapter 11: San Diego Hiatus
Chapter 12: Triumphant Return
Chapter 13: A Hero Departs
Chapter 14: A Cherished Honor
Chapter 15: Bound for Cooperstown
Chapter 16: The Cove
Chapter 17: Bay Area Symbol
Chapter 18: Double Trouble at First Base
Chapter 19: Playing in Pain Part of the Game
Chapter 20: Quiet? Yes. Shy? Not Really
Chapter 21: Friends and Family
Chapter 22: The Final Year
Acknowledgements
Appendix
Notes on Sources
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Sports History; Sports Studies; Sports; Baseball History; Baseball Studies; Biography; MLB; San Francisco Giants; South paw; home run record; home run hitter; home run champion; Baseball Hall of Fame member; San Francisco history; baseball biography; first ballot baseball Hall of Fame; National league MVP; Giants; McCovey Cove and the Willie Mac Award; Racism in the 1960s; Baseball in the 1960s and '70s; Famous Alabamans; professional sports in the San Francisco Bay Area; History of the San Francisco Giants
Introduction
Chapter 1: Instant Success
Chapter 2: Man from Mobile
Chapter 3: Starting to Struggle
Chapter 4: Learning Lessons
Chapter 5: "The Day I Hit the Line Drive"
Chapter 6: Domination of Don
Chapter 7: The Peak Years
Chapter 8: Eclipsing a Legend
Chapter 9: Mr. MVP
Chapter 10: Edging Toward an Exit
Chapter 11: San Diego Hiatus
Chapter 12: Triumphant Return
Chapter 13: A Hero Departs
Chapter 14: A Cherished Honor
Chapter 15: Bound for Cooperstown
Chapter 16: The Cove
Chapter 17: Bay Area Symbol
Chapter 18: Double Trouble at First Base
Chapter 19: Playing in Pain Part of the Game
Chapter 20: Quiet? Yes. Shy? Not Really
Chapter 21: Friends and Family
Chapter 22: The Final Year
Acknowledgements
Appendix
Notes on Sources
Chapter 1: Instant Success
Chapter 2: Man from Mobile
Chapter 3: Starting to Struggle
Chapter 4: Learning Lessons
Chapter 5: "The Day I Hit the Line Drive"
Chapter 6: Domination of Don
Chapter 7: The Peak Years
Chapter 8: Eclipsing a Legend
Chapter 9: Mr. MVP
Chapter 10: Edging Toward an Exit
Chapter 11: San Diego Hiatus
Chapter 12: Triumphant Return
Chapter 13: A Hero Departs
Chapter 14: A Cherished Honor
Chapter 15: Bound for Cooperstown
Chapter 16: The Cove
Chapter 17: Bay Area Symbol
Chapter 18: Double Trouble at First Base
Chapter 19: Playing in Pain Part of the Game
Chapter 20: Quiet? Yes. Shy? Not Really
Chapter 21: Friends and Family
Chapter 22: The Final Year
Acknowledgements
Appendix
Notes on Sources
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Sports History; Sports Studies; Sports; Baseball History; Baseball Studies; Biography; MLB; San Francisco Giants; South paw; home run record; home run hitter; home run champion; Baseball Hall of Fame member; San Francisco history; baseball biography; first ballot baseball Hall of Fame; National league MVP; Giants; McCovey Cove and the Willie Mac Award; Racism in the 1960s; Baseball in the 1960s and '70s; Famous Alabamans; professional sports in the San Francisco Bay Area; History of the San Francisco Giants
