1862-1961

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1862-1961

Silent star

the story of deaf major leaguer William Hoy
"A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics. Includes an afterword, author's sources, and historical photograph"--Provided by publisher.

The William Hoy story

how a deaf baseball player changed the game
2021
A picture book that depicts the life of deaf baseball player William Hoy.

Silent star

the story of deaf major leaguer William Hoy
2018
"A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics. Includes an afterword, author's sources, and historical photographs"--Provided by publisher.
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The William Hoy story

how a deaf baseball player changed the game
Traces the story of the deaf baseball player, who, after securing a position on a professional team for hearing players, endured prejudice and requested the use of hand signals that became a part of how the game is played today.

The William Hoy story

how a deaf baseball player changed the game
2016
A picture book that depicts the life of deaf baseball player William Hoy.

Silent star

the story of deaf major leaguer William Hoy
2012
"A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics. Includes an afterword, author's sources, and historical photograph"--Provided by publisher.
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