Wil A. Linkugel is a professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Edward J. Pappas is a professor of communication at Wayne State University in Detroit.
“these well written, empathetic profiles provide an intriguing glimpse into a past that might have been”—Booklist; “recommended”—Library Journal; “no matter your age or favorite team, you’ll find something in this book that will bring back some baseball memories”—St. Louis Post-Dispatch; “a competent addition to the annals of the game, reflecting a proper sense of the high tragedy which these shattered careers represent”—Nine; “fascinating book...graced with fine black and white photographs”—(Detroit) Observer & Eccentric; “touching”—Detroit Free Press; “well-researched”—Aethlon; “the first serious look at the potential greats whose careers were wrecked by circumstance”—The Ancient Mariner; “worthwhile”—Kansas Alumni.
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