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Biz Mackey, a giant behind the plate : the story of the Negro league star and Hall of Fame catcher /

""The best all-around catcher in black baseball history"--Cumberland Posey, Owner of the Homestead Grays National Baseball Hall of Fame catcher James Raleigh "Biz" Mackey's professional career spanned nearly three decades in the Negro Leagues and elsewhere. He distingui...

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Main Author: Westcott, Rich, (Author)
Contributors: Irvin, Monte, 1919-2016, (author of foreword.), Mackey, Ray C., (author of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2018.
Subjects and Genres:
Mackey, Biz, > 1897-1965.
1900-1999
Catchers (Baseball) > United States > Biography.
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
African American baseball players > Biography.
African American baseball managers > Biography.
Negro leagues > History.
Baseball > United States > History > 20th century.
Joueurs de base-ball > États-Unis > Biographies.
Joueurs de base-ball noirs américains > Biographies.
Base-ball > Managers noirs américains > Biographies.
Ligues des Noirs (Base-ball) > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
African American baseball managers.
African American baseball players.
Baseball.
Baseball players.
Catchers (Baseball)
Negro leagues.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
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Call Number: GV 865 .M219 W47 2018
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