Forfeits and Successfully Protested Games in Major League Baseball
A Complete Record, 1871-2013
Nonfiction, Sports, Baseball, History
| Author: | David Nemec, Eric Miklich | ISBN: | 9781476616292 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers | Publication: | May 14, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | David Nemec, Eric Miklich |
| ISBN: | 9781476616292 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| Publication: | May 14, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This chronologically organized book is the first to provide comprehensive coverage of forfeits and successful protests of major league baseball games, educating the reader on the rules and prevailing styles of play at the time that each of the games was played. In addition to the date, location, and source information, this work provides capsule biographies of many of the principal characters involved (including, for instance, the obscure one-game umpire who perpetrated the first forfeited game in major league history in 1871).
This chronologically organized book is the first to provide comprehensive coverage of forfeits and successful protests of major league baseball games, educating the reader on the rules and prevailing styles of play at the time that each of the games was played. In addition to the date, location, and source information, this work provides capsule biographies of many of the principal characters involved (including, for instance, the obscure one-game umpire who perpetrated the first forfeited game in major league history in 1871).
