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Informationen zum Autor David Finoli is a sports historian and author whose many books include The Pittsburgh Pirates Encyclopedia (2003), The Pittsburgh Pirates (2005), Classic Bucs: The 50 Greatest Games in Pittsburgh Pirates History (2013), and Classic Steelers: The 50 Greatest Games in Pittsburgh Steeler History (2014). Finoli has also contributed to Pittsburgh Magazine and BaseballDigest.com, among others. He has been a member of the Society for American Baseball Research since 1999. Klappentext This book celebrates the 50 greatest players in the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates and reveals why they are considered among the elite. It includes biographical information for each player, notable achievements, stats and awards, recaps of their memorable performances, and quotes from opposing players and former teammates.This book celebrates the 50 greatest players in the history of the Pittsburgh Pirates and reveals why they are considered among the elite. It includes biographical information for each player, notable achievements, stats and awards, recaps of their memorable performances, and quotes from opposing players and former teammates. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroductionRankingsChapter 1: Honus WagnerChapter 2: Roberto ClementeChapter 3: Paul WanerChapter 4: Willie StargellChapter 5: Ralph KinerChapter 6: Dave ParkerChapter 7: Barry BondsChapter 8: Joseph VaughanChapter 9: Harold TraynorChapter 10: Charles AdamsChapter 11: Andrew McCutchenChapter 12: Max CareyChapter 13: Bill MazeroskiChapter 14: Lloyd WanerChapter 15: Wilbur CooperChapter 16: Fred ClarkeChapter 17: Roy FaceChapter 18: Sam LeeverChapter 19: Deacon PhillippeChapter 20: Hazen CuylerChapter 21: Ray KremerChapter 22: Vern LawChapter 23: Bob FriendChapter 24: Andy Van SlykeChapter 25: Dick GroatChapter 26: Clarence BeaumontChapter 27: Tommy LeachChapter 28: Al OliverChapter 29: Jesse TannehillChapter 30: Doug DrabekChapter 31: Brian GilesChapter 32: John CandelariaChapter 33: Vic WillisChapter 34: Manny SanguillenChapter 35: Kent TekulveChapter 36: Bobby BonillaChapter 37: Bill MadlockChapter 38: Truett SewellChapter 39: Matty AlouChapter 40: Frank Killen Chapter 41: Howie CamnitzChapter 42: Glenn WrightChapter 43: Elmer SmithChapter 44: Jason KendallChapter 45: Gus SuhrChapter 46: Tony PenaChapter 47: Frank ThomasChapter 48: George GranthamChapter 49: Steve BlassChapter 50: Jason BayOn the Outside Looking In: The Next 10 Pittsburgh PiratesWhat Could Have Been: The 10 Pittsburgh Pirates Who Became Stars after They LeftNotesBibliographyIndexAbout the Author...