Cecil Travis of the Washington Senators: The War-Torn Career of an All-Star Shortstop

by Rob Kirkpatrick

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A three-time All-Star, Cecil Travis (1913-2006) was well on his way to a Hall of Fame career when he was drafted for World War II in 1941. When he returned to the game in 1945, after three and a half years in the army, Travis was no longer the dominant player he had been. In the three seasons that followed--the last of his career--only once did Travis play in more than seventy-five games, and his offensive numbers plummeted. Yet his pre-war accomplishments...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0803224753

ISBN13:9780803224759

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Bison

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.5" x 9.0"

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