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From Minnesota to the Major Leagues
From Minnesota to the Major League profiles the careers of the 147 players born in the state of Minnesota who have played baseball at the Major League level. From the interesting but short careers of players like Julie Wera, Tony Giuliani, and Burt Hart to the excellent careers of players like Roger Maris, Jerry Koosman, Gene De Montreville, Jack Morris, and Kent Hrbek to Hall of Famers Chief Bender, Dave Winfield, and Paul Molitor the profiles of these and other great players will give the reader valuable information about each player including teams played for during their Major League career. Also included are managers played for, teammates during their career, and some of the premier players they played against. With players from as early as 1884 right up to the present these categories allow readers to track the history of the game in a fun and interesting format. Also included in the book is a listing of the currently active players born in Minnesota. Another section of the book is devoted to a Minnesota All-Star team, the best of the best from the state of Minnesota. Finally, there is a section of some of the great baseball nicknames. Baseball is well known for its interesting nicknames for selected players--lots of fun in this section. Enjoy reading and remember: Baseball is the game! 156 pages. ISBN #9781412062022 ________________
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