When Baseball Was Still King: Major League Players Remember the 1950s

Baseball in the 1950s comes to life through the words of 92 players from the fifties. In their conversations with author Gene Fehler, they tell, in more than a thousand stories and comments, of memorable moments, their dealings with umpires and managers, injuries and trades that affected their careers, regrets and joys that still remain with them so many years later.

Players spoken to include Hall of Famers, All Stars, journeymen, and a few who were in the big leagues for the proverbial cup...