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Doug Feldmann


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Elgin, Illinois, The United States
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Doug Feldmann is an American author of thirteen books, focusing mainly upon baseball history and the sport's sociological impact on urban and small-town America. His work has been recognized in multiple-time nominations for the Casey Award and the Seymour Medal from the Society for American Baseball Research. He is a professor in the College of Education at Northern Kentucky University and a former baseball scout for the Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, and San Diego Padres. He completed his Ph.D. in Curriculum Studies at Indiana University (1999), his master's degree in Secondary Education at Rockford University (1995), and his bachelor's degree in English and History at Northern Illinois University (1992), where he was an outfielder on ...more

Average rating: 4.0 · 218 ratings · 26 reviews · 17 distinct works
Miracle Collapse: The 1969 ...

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Keith Magnuson: The Inspiri...

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Gibson's Last Stand: The Ri...

3.73 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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Dizzy and the Gas House Gan...

4.24 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions
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Whitey Herzog Builds a Winn...

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El Birdos: The 1967 and 196...

4.29 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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Fleeter Than Birds: The 198...

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St. Louis Cardinals: Past &...

4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions
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The Dean of Clinton County:...

4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2015
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One More for the White Rat:...

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“ballplayers with their cleats slung over their shoulders, crossing the railroad tracks to the “nice” part of town to play the “nice” team. The rough team, depicted as the Cardinals, was labeled as “The Gas House Gang,” coming from the tough gas house district of town. Little did Mr. Daniel know at the time that the moniker would be forever linked with the most hard-nosed team in the history of American sports.”
Doug Feldmann, Dizzy and the Gas House Gang: The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals and Depression-Era Baseball



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