Description |
x, 449 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-438). |
Summary |
The authors present a look at the Chicago White Sox 1972 baseball season, focusing on baseball player Dick Allen's arrival and first season with the White Sox, his winning the American League Most Valuable Player Award and his role in the White Sox being in the playoffs against the Oakland Athletics, all against a backdrop of Mayor Richard J. Daley's Chicago. |
Subject |
Allen, Dick, 1942-2020.
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Chicago White Sox (Baseball team) -- History.
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Baseball -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century.
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Illinois -- Chicago. |
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United States. |
Added Author |
Fletcher, David J., Dr., author.
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Castle, George, editor.
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Gossage, Richard, 1951- writer of foreword.
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Added Title |
Dick Allen, the '72 White Sox and a transforming Chicago |
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Chili dog most valuable player |
ISBN |
9781737923633 (softcover) |
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1737923637 (softcover) |
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