

An edition of The Curt Flood story (2005)
the man behind the myth
By Stuart L. Weiss
Publish Date
2007
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Language
eng
Pages
262
Description:
"Examines Curt Flood's often troubled personal life and explores his possible motives for suing Major League Baseball in 1970. For challenging baseball's reserve system, which he likened to bondage, the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder in time was lionized. But this recognition came at great personal expense"--Provided by publisher.
subjects: African American baseball players, Baseball players, Biography, Baseball, biography, African americans, biography
People: Curt Flood (1938-)
Places: United States