The October Heroes

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The October Heroes is written by Donald Honig and published by U of Nebraska Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0803272863 (ISBN 10) and 9780803272866 (ISBN 13).

As Donald Honig points out in his introduction, “Every World Series in itself is a tale with beginning, middle, and end, and because there must be a winner, there must be a hero.” Tales of Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Sandy Koufax, and Willie Mays are related by the star players who knew them. Those players recall vivid moments from their World Series games, stretching from 1912 to 1974.