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Author Freedman, Lew, author.

Title Baseball's Funnymen : Twenty-Four Jokers, Screwballs, Pranksters and Storytellers / Lew Freedman.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Nick Altrock -- Al Schacht -- Waite Hoyt -- Babe Herman -- Rabbit Maranville -- Dizzy Dean -- Satchel Paige -- Max Patkin -- Casey Stengel -- Joe Engel -- Yogi Berra -- Joe Garagiola -- Lefty Gomez -- Bill Veeck -- Jim Bouton -- Bo Belinsky -- Tug Mcgraw -- Harry Caray -- Ron Luciano -- Jay Johnstone -- Bill Lee -- Steve Lyons -- Ozzie Guillen -- Bob Uecker -- Epilogue -- Chapter Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary "This book tells the stories of some of the players, coaches, managers and broadcasters who had the most fun in the Major Leagues and made fans laugh out loud. The author recounts tales that capture the character of unusual and offbeat players, unique and engaging personalities and the succession of eccentrics who were dubbed "Clown Prince of Baseball.""-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Baseball players -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Baseball -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Baseball -- United States -- Humor.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Baseball. (OCoLC)fst00827904
Baseball players. (OCoLC)fst00828007
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography.
Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Humor. (OCoLC)fst01423696
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Freedman, Lew. Baseball's Funnymen. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017 9781476663586 (DLC) 2016054829 (OCoLC)965922148
ISBN 9781476624938 (electronic book)
1476624933 (electronic book)
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