Ty Cobb

  • Ty Cobb
    By Charles C. Alexander

    On July 22 , at Bennett Park , he again achieved a personal first . After driving in Bush with a single off Boston's Harry Wolter , he proceeded to outrun catcher Pat Donahue's throws to second and third and , after McIntyre walked ...

  • Ty Cobb: Safe At Home
    By Don Rhodes

    The Cobb family for trusting me and letting me know the true stories, especially Ty and Charlie Cobb's children: Shirley Cobb Beckworth, Beverly Cobb McLaren, and Jimmy Cobb; their granddaughters Peggy Cobb Schug, Leslie Cameron McLaren ...

  • Ty Cobb
    By Charles C. Alexander

    There Thad Hayes, a pitcher from Alabama who had also just got his release, told him about a semipro team over at Anniston, Alabama, being managed by Hayes's friend. That team needed a pitcher and maybe an outfielder as well; ...

  • Ty Cobb
    By Dennis Abrams

    Baseball: An Illustrated History. New York: Knopf, 1994. Gutman, Dan. Baseball's Biggest Bloopers: The Games That Got Away. New York: Puffin Books, 1995. Jacobs, William Jay. They Shaped the Game: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Jackie Robinson ...

  • Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty
    By Charles Leerhsen

    Details the life of the legendary, record-holding baseball player, who retired in 1928 and became the first inductee into the Hall of Fame, but who has also been categorized as a belligerent, aggressive player and a racist who hated women ...

  • Ty Cobb: Two Biographies-- : "Our Ty, Ty Cobb's Life Story" (1924) and "Which was Greatest, Ty Cobb Or Babe...
    By William R. Cobb, Harry G. Salsinger, Gary Mitchem

    He would go on to write about Cobb's career for decades after. This volume presents for the first time together Salsinger's two books on the Hall of Famer.

  • Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty
    By Charles Leerhsen

    350) can be found on page 182 of Baseball: An Illustrated History. Collins's quote about it being nothing out of the ordinary for a team to give gifts (p. 350) appears, among other places, on p. 147 of Tales from the Deadball Era: Ty ...

  • TY COBB: BAD BOY OF BASEBALL
    By Sydelle Kramer

    Veteran sports writer S. A. Kramer recounts the on-the-field triumphs and off-the-field troubles of the tormented "Georgia Peach," perhaps the most hated man ever to play baseball.

  • Ty Cobb: His Tumultuous Life and Times
    By Richard Bak

    Ty Cobb: His Tumultuous Life and Times

  • Ty Cobb: The Life and Legacy of the Player Who Set the Most Major League Baseball Records
    By Charles River Editors

    They were all against me, but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch." - Ty Cobb "Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.

  • Ty Cobb: A Biography
    By Dan Holmes

    Profiles Detroit Tiger star who was one of the greatest baseball players in history.