Blockade Billy
"Even the most die-hard baseball fans don't know the true story of William "Blockade Billy" Blakely. He may have been the greatest player the game has ever seen, but today no one remembers his name. He was the first--and only--player to have his existence completely removed from the record books. Even his team is long forgotten, barely a footnote in the game's history. Every effort was made to erase any evidence that William Blakely played professional baseball, and with good reason. Blockade B…
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- Full title :Blockade Billy / Stephen King.
Summary
"Even the most die-hard baseball fans don't know the true story of William "Blockade Billy" Blakely. He may have been the greatest player the game has ever seen, but today no one remembers his name. He was the first--and only--player to have his existence completely removed from the record books. Even his team is long forgotten, barely a footnote in the game's history. Every effort was made to erase any evidence that William Blakely played professional baseball, and with good reason. Blockade Billy had a secret darker than any pill or injection that might cause a scandal in sports today. His secret was much, much worse."
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2010.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cemetery Dance Publications
- Place of Publication:Baltimore, MD
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (112 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780615365985, 0615365981
- oclc:ocn642824935
- LC Classification:PS3561.I483
- Dewey Decimal:813/.54
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