John Tortes Chief Meyers: A Baseball Biography
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One of major league baseball's first Native American stars, John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (1880-1971) was the hard-hitting, award-winning catcher for John McGraw's New York Giants from 1908 to 1915 and later for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He appeared in four World Series and remains heralded for his role as the trusted battery mate of legendary pitcher Christy Mathewson. Unlike other Native American players who eschewed their tribal identities to escape...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786468017
ISBN13:9780786468010
Release Date:July 2012
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:257 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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