Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945, Fred Clarke began his career in 1894 with a record day at the plate, going 5 for 5. He would go on to play for 21 years spending most of that time as the player-manager of the Pirates, a team he led to four pennants and one World Series Championship (1909).
Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945, Fred Clarke began his career in 1894 with a record day at the plate, going 5 for 5. He would go on to play for 21 years spending most of that time as the player-manager of the Pirates, a team he led to four pennants and one World Series Championship (1909).
“"Waldo has helped to fill gap with this first full-length biography. Waldo does an excellent job of bringing Clarke the player to life"-- The Inside Game (SABR Deadball Era Committee Newsletter).”
βWaldo has helped to fill gap with this first full-length biography. Waldo does an excellent job of bringing Clarke the player to lifeββThe Inside Game (SABR Deadball Era Committee Newsletter).
Journalist Ronald T. Waldo is a member of The Society for American Baseball Research. His articles have been published in Sports Collectors Digest and Pittsburgh Pride Magazine. He has worked several years in the sports memorabilia field. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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