Pie Traynor

Discover the remarkable story of Pie Traynor, a legendary figure in baseball history, in this engaging biography by James Forrest. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2010, this paperback edition spans 275 pages and delves into the life of a man who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.

As the face of the Pittsburgh Pirates during the roaring twenties and thirties, Traynor played a pivotal role in the team's success as a perennial pennant contender. Known for his exceptional line-drive hitting, he consistently drove in runs with doubles and triples, showcasing his talent and skill on the field.

This biography not only highlights Traynor's impressive career but also offers insights into his impact on baseball in the United States. A must-read for baseball enthusiasts and history buffs alike, "Pie Traynor" provides a captivating glimpse into the life of one of the sport's greats.