To Every Thing a Season: Shibe Park and Urban Philadelphia, 1909-1976

Paperback

Price:
$39.00/£30.00
ISBN:
Published:
Jan 31, 1993
1991
Pages:
272
Size:
6 x 9.25 in.
Illus:
22 halftones, 6 maps
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Shibe Park was demolished in 1976, and today its site is surrounded by the devastation of North Philadelphia. Kuklick, however, vividly evokes the feelings people had about the home of the Philadelphia Athletics and later the Phillies.


Awards and Recognition

  • Winner of the 1991 SABR-MacMillan Book Award, Society for American Baseball Research
  • Winner of the 1991 Casey Award, Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine