
Lefty Locke, pitcher-manager
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Standish, Burt L.
1866 - 1945
- Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)
1880 - 1952
About this book
In the vibrant era of early 20th-century baseball, "Lefty Locke, Pitcher-Manager" by Burt L. Standish delves into the life of a gifted pitcher who becomes a strategic leader on and off the field. As Lefty grapples with the dual pressures of athletic excellence and team dynamics, he faces challenges that test his loyalty and resolve. With a unique blend of sportsmanship and management insight, this narrative explores the intricate balance between personal ambition and collective success. Ideal for students, civic activists, and baseball enthusiasts, this compelling tale highlights themes of leadership and dedication, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about the evolution of America's pastime. Discover the legacy of Lefty Locke as he redefines what it means to be both a player and a manager.