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Paperback Dean of Umpires: A Biography of Bill McGowan, 1896-1954 Book

ISBN: 0786421363

ISBN13: 9780786421367

Dean of Umpires: A Biography of Bill McGowan, 1896-1954

Hall of Fame umpire Bill McGowan controlled the field of play as much with his personality as with the rulebook; his respected 30-year career, including 2,532 consecutive games, was among the longest in baseball history. McGowan was the home plate umpire in the first-ever American League pennant playoff game, Cleveland versus Boston in 1948. Famous for his sense of humor, great dramatics, and wild gestures, he was known to turn a strike into a...

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