Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodgers All-Star

Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodgers All-Star
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9780786461806
ISBN-13 : 0786461802
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Book Synopsis Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodgers All-Star by : Ted Reed

Download or read book Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodgers All-Star written by Ted Reed and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History has remembered Carl Furillo as an opponent of Jackie Robinson becoming a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers, despite that being untrue. This biography sets the record straight, while also detailing Furillo's contributions as a clutch hitter and an outstanding right fielder, his angry departure from the team, his hearing before the commissioner of baseball, and his life after the sport.


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