Three Men on Third: A Second Book od Baseball Anecdotes, Oddities, and Curiosities

Ira L. Smith and H. Allen Smith, Illustrations by Leo Hershfield

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951

About this Item

Three Men on Third: A Second Book of Baseball Anecdotes, Oddities, and Curiosities (1951) by H. Allen Smith and Ira L. Smith is a humorous collection of baseball stories, following the success of their earlier work, Low and Inside (1949). While the first book focused on pre-World War I material, this sequel expands its scope to cover a broader range of baseball history, including the 1930s and 1940s. The book is filled with quirky anecdotes, unusual occurrences, and offbeat trivia from the world of baseball. It features tales of bizarre plays, eccentric players, and strange superstitions that have colored the sport's rich history. The authors' witty writing style and keen eye for the game's oddities make this volume a delightful read for baseball enthusiasts and casual fans alike. Illustrated by Leo Herschfield, the book adds a visual flair to its entertaining content. Published by Doubleday in 1951, it offers a lighthearted look at the quirks and curiosities that make baseball a beloved pastime.

Seller Inventory # NF.SMI.1951.1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Three Men on Third: A Second Book od Baseball Anecdotes, Oddities, and Curiosities
• Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
• Publication Date: 1951
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Non-Fiction