A Time for Reflection: The Parallel Legacies of Baseball Icons Willie McCovey and Billy Williams - Hardcover
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A Time for Reflection brings to light the captivating stories of African American Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Billy Williams. Often overshadowed by their teams’ superstars, these Alabamans would become two of baseball’s best through hard work and strength of character.
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About the Author
Jason Cannon is a teacher and writer. His first book, Charlie Murphy: The Iconoclastic Showman behind the Chicago Cubs, won the 2023 Larry Ritter Award, and his articles have appeared in NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture. He lives in Colorado.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A fascinating look back at the incredible lives and careers of baseball Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Billy Williams.Professional baseball has featured a bevy of superstars over the past century and a half, but only a few of them have impacted their sport and cities as deeply as Willie McCovey and Billy Williams. Born just a handful of miles apart in 1938, they grew up in and around one of the sports true cradles, Mobile, Alabama, on their way to producing two iconic careers in Major League Baseball. In A Time for Reflection: The Parallel Legacies of Baseball Icons Willie McCovey and Billy Williams, Jason Cannon examines these two legends of the game. Overcoming the heinous racism of the Jim Crow South as part of the second generation of African American major leaguers who followed in the footsteps of Jackie Robinson, they became two of baseballs all-time greatest players. Off the field, they took impactful stands for racial progress that continue to resonate today. Their personal resolve, leadership in the clubhouse, and dedication to their baseball communities endeared them to teammates and fans alike.Featuring original interviews with family members, friends, teammates, and Williams himself, A Time for Reflection brings to life their monumental accomplishments on the diamond, while also detailing how McCovey and Williams grew into pillars of San Francisco and Chicago and inspired future generations of ballplayers. A Time for Reflection brings to light the captivating stories of African American Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Billy Williams. Often overshadowed by their teams superstars, these Alabamans would become two of baseballs best through hard work and strength of character. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781538184578
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