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Hub Perdue: Clown Prince of the Mound

Hub Perdue: Clown Prince of the Mound( )
Author: Simpson, John A.
ISBN:978-1-299-98824-8
Publication Date:Jan 2013
Publisher:McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $35.00
Book Description:

A strong-armed devastating spitball pitcher from rural Tennessee who once won 16 games with the Boston Braves, Hub Perdue is better remembered today as one of the clown princes of the Deadball Era. Often compared with fellow player-comedians Germany Schaefer, Nick Altrock, and Rabbit Maranville, Perdue had a quick wit and a rebellious streak that amused teammates but sometimes led to conflicts with management and umpires. ("Mix 'em up!" manager George Stallings had told him,...
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