cobb, ty

Baseball's first true superstar, Ty Cobb has been memorialized as the best player from the "dead ball" era. His unyielding and ofter ferocious work ethic made him many enemies and his occasional episodes of violence marred an otherwise impeccable career.

A comprehensive biography of legendary baseball player, Ty Cobb, that chronicles his life, career, and many achievements.

A biography of the greatest all-around player in baseball history who joined the Detroit Tigers in 1905.

Examines the life of Ty Cobb, one of history's most celebrated baseball players, providing information on his childhood and family, introduction to the game, playing career, and outside interests, discussing the violent behavior that sullied his reputation on and off the field, and including photographs, statistics, and a time line.

Photographs and text present the careers of Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Jackie Robinson, showing how they influenced the history of baseball.

Biography of baseball player Ty Cobb discussing his life, baseball career, and why he was one of the most hated men in baseball.