Library Record
Metadata
Call # |
796.357 SWA |
Title |
Echoes from Lane Field : a history of the San Diego Padres, 1936-1957 |
Object Type |
Book |
Author |
Swank, Bill |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205) and index. Reveals the history of the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League. The history is complimented by interviews with some of the most respected Padres who went on to achieve impressive careers with the National and American League. Players like Ted Williams, Minnie Minoso, Hall of Famer Bobby Doerr are among the dozens who share their experiences and observations on San Diego Baseball. Includes batting composites and stats from 1931-1957, material on the Lane Field Model on display at the San Diego Hall of Champions and dozens of team and individual player photos. |
Subjects |
San Diego Padres (Baseball team)--History. Baseball--California--San Diego. Minor league baseball--West (U.S.)--History. Baseball players--United States--Biography. |
Publisher |
Turner Publishing Company |
Date of Publication |
1999 |
Language |
English |
Description |
208 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm. |