A Minor League Chronicle of the Sixties
by
George Gmelch
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
In 1965 George Gmelch signed a contract to play professional baseball with the Detroit Tigers organization. Growing up sheltered in an all-white, affluent San Francisco suburb, he knew little of the world outside. Over the next four seasons, he came of age in baseball’s Minor Leagues through experiences...