Lou Boudreau - Lou Boudreau: Covering All the Bases
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Lou Boudreau: Covering All the Bases is the personal history of one the most extraordinary men in baseball history. While leading the Cleveland Indians to a World Series victory in 1948, he invented the Ted Williams shift, and became the only player/manager ever to win the American League MVP award.
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Production supervision and book design: Brian J. Moore Cover design: Michelle R. Dressen Editors: David Hamburg, Russ Lake Proofreader: Phyllis L. Bannon
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Boudreau, Lou, 1917 Covering all the bases / Lou Boudreau, Russell Schneider. p. cm. Preassigned LCCN: 93-084610. ISBN 0-915611-72-4
To my wife Della, who was always at my side with her love, loyalty, and understanding, and who always wanted whatever it was that I wanted; to my family, whose love and support also provided me with incentive to succeed; and to the friends I've made along the way. Lou Boudreau To my wife Kay, for her love and encouragement, and to the remarkable man whose careers have made this book possible. Russell Schneider
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Contents
Acknowledgments
vi
Foreword
Jack Brickhouse, Chuck Heaton
vii
Prologue
Russell Schneider
x
Chapter 1 Thank You, Mr. Martin
1
Chapter 2 The Way It All Began
7
Chapter 3 Moving Up
15
Chapter 4 The Year of The Crybabies
25
Chapter 5 Goodbye, "Ol' Oz"
41
Chapter 6 The "Boy Manager"
49
Chapter 7 A Great Start
59
Chapter 8 Wartime Baseball
65
Chapter 9 Hello, Bill
75
Chapter 10 We're Loyal To You, Lou
89
Chapter 11 A One-Game Season
105
Chapter 12 Who Could Ask For More?
127
Chapter 13 Goodbye, Bill
137
Chapter 14 Goodbye, Lou
147
Chapter 15 The Hottest Seat
153
Chapter 16 From Bad To Worse
163
Chapter 17 Fame Is Fleeting
171
Chapter 18 Another Fork In The Road
177
Chapter 19 Time To Go
183
Chapter 20 Summing Up
195
Epilogue
Lou Boudreau
199
Statistics
202
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Acknowledgments
There are many whose help made this book possible, especially Lou Boudreau's wife Della, and their children, Barbara Golaszewski, Sharon McLain, Louis Harry Boudreau, and Jim Boudreau, and sons-in-law Denny McLain and Paul Golaszewski.
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