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ISBN10: 0786416106, ISBN13: 9780786416103, [publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. 9/1/2003] Softcover The Kansas City Athletics: A Baseball History, 1954-1967 1.07
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Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc, Date: 2003. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. Very good. vi, 346 pages. Illustrations. Tabular Information. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some cover wear noted. Some folks thought that the Kansas City Athletics did not have a prayer. Author John E. Peterson who was senior pastor at the Bensonville Covenant Church in Omaha felt differently--and he was an expert on prayer and became an expert on the Kansas City Athletics. He also knows a bit about training, having had some of his works published in Passenger Train Journal. The Athletics spent thirteen seasons in Kansas City before moving to Oakland--a colorful history despite one of the worst records in baseball history. Even so, many of the players who were part of the world championship teams in Oakland in the 1970s began their careers in Kansas City. This work presents the history of the Kansas City franchise from 1954, when Arnold Johnson purchased the Philadelphia Athletics and moved the team to Kansas City because of the financial benefits the city provided, to 1967, when Charles Finley moved the team to Oakland. In the 1950s, the team was called "a Yankee farm team" because of the numerous trades with the Yankees that favored the latter. The author re-evaluates these trades and concludes that they were not as one-sided as previously thought and really did benefit the team. The author also carefully considers Charles Finley's intentions to keep the team in ...

Jefferson, NC McFarland & Company, Inc 2003 Presumed First Edition, First printing Trade paperback Very good vi, 346 pages. Illustrations. Tabular Information. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Some cover wear noted. Some folks thought that the Kansas City Athletics did not have a prayer. Author John E. Peterson who was senior pastor at the Bensonville Covenant Church in Omaha felt differently--and he was an expert on prayer and became an expert on the Kansas City Athletics. He also knows a bit about training, having had some of his works published in Passenger Train Journal. The Athletics spent thirteen seasons in Kansas City before moving to Oakland--a colorful history despite one of the worst records in baseball history. Even so, many of the players who were part of the world championship teams in Oakland in the 1970s began their careers in Kansas City. This work presents the history of the Kansas City franchise from 1954, when Arnold Johnson purchased the Philadelphia Athletics and moved the team to Kansas City because of the financial benefits the city provided, to 1967, when Charles Finley moved the team to Oakland. In the 1950s, the team was called "a Yankee farm team" because of the numerous trades with the Yankees that favored the latter. The author re-evaluates these trades and concludes that they were not as one-sided as previously thought and really did benefit the team. The author also carefully considers Charles Finley's intentions to keep the team in Kansas City ...

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ISBN10: 0786416106, ISBN13: 9780786416103, [publisher: McFarland & Company, Publishers, Jefferson, NC] Softcover First Edition This work presents the short history of the Athletics franchise from 1954, when Arnold Johnson purchased the Philadelphia Athletics and moved the team to Kansas City, to 1967, when Charles Finley moved it to Oakland. The book contains photographs, notes, a bibliography, and an index. This copy is clean and solid. SIGNED BY KEN SANDERS, JIM SMALL, JOE GRIZENDA, JAY HANKINS, JERRY LUMPE, JIM LANDIS, WAYNE CAUSEY, RAY HEMBERT, PHIL ROOF, GEORGE ALUSIK, AND OTHERS. Flat signed on the half-title page.
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