Werezi Books Ecommerce

One of the best managers in the early years of professional baseball, Frank Selee (1859-1909) built two great teams - the Boston Beaneaters of the 1890s and the Chicago Cubs. This biography tells the story of one of baseball's notable nice guys, who honed his craft to succeed in a ruthlessly competitive business.

One of the best managers in the early years of professional baseball, Frank Selee (1859-1909) built two great teams. The Boston Beaneaters of the 1890s won five National League pennants during his tenure. The Chicago Cubs won four National League pennants and two World Series immediately after his period as manager--mostly with players he assembled. Selee''s teams earned reputations for sportsmanship during an era known for dirty play, and Selee himself was known as a congenial man at a time when many managers and players had were considered loutish or combative. This biography tells the story of one of baseball''s notable nice guys, who honed his craft to succeed in a ruthlessly competitive business.

Get Frank Selee by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by McFarland & Co Inc and it has pages.

Frank Selee : Hall of Fame Manager of the Boston Beaneaters and Chicago Cubs

Book Details

Delivery Location

Mind, Body, & Spirit

The Mamba Mentality

Shopping Cart

Digital Library
Coming Soon