how John McGraw, Christy Mathewson, and the New York Giants created modern baseball
Deford, Frank
2005
Chronicles the New York Giant's 1902 season, focusing on how two players, Christy Mathewson and John McGraw, led the Giants to their most successful seasons ever and changed the face of baseball forever.
In 1920, sixteen-year-old Hank finds his loyalties divided when he is assigned to care for the Giants' mascot, a wildcat named Bill Pennant, as well as keep an eye on Babe Ruth in Ruth's first season with the New York Yankees.
