The Glorious Life of a Class D Ballplayer in 1909

The Glorious Life of a Class D Ballplayer in 1909

The Glorious Life of a Class D Ballplayer in 1909 Excerpts from the in-progress biography of Jack Corbett entitled The Book About Jack Corbett and a Lot of Other Stuff. Corbett began the 1909 season playing for the Charleston Sea Gulls of the Class C South Atlantic...
Stories Hidden in a Baseball Box Score

Stories Hidden in a Baseball Box Score

Stories Hidden in a Baseball Box Score I never knew my father’s father. He was a lineman for the county, and got himself fried long before I arrived. No one wanted to talk about him. I know him best through a paper bag full of newspaper clippings that he cut from the...