San Diego's First Padres and "The Kid": The Story of the Remarkable 1936 San Diego Padres and Ted Williams' Professional Baseball Debut by Carlos Bauer, Et Al Dan Boyle, Tom Larwin

San Diego's First Padres and "The Kid": The Story of the Remarkable 1936 San Diego Padres and Ted Williams' Professional Baseball Debut

Carlos Bauer, Et Al Dan Boyle, Tom Larwin

280 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

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The year was 1936. The Depression was at its height. San Diego--then considered nothing more than a sleepy border town--had always desired to become a "big city." Securing a major professional baseball franchise would be the first step in fulfilli...

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