Listing of player autobiographies/biographies

[Honus Wagner Rules]

Let's start a list of autoboigraphies/biographies of players. This would help folks here when they are looking for good books to read. After a while I'll collate the book titles into an easy to read list. Please list the title, author, year published and weblink (if possible)

Honus Wagner
1. Honus Wagner, A Biography by Dennis DeValeria, Jeanne Burke DeValeria (1998)

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0822956659/qid=1128526582/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-0604287-5711803?v=glance&s=books

2. Honus Wagner: The Life of Baseball's "Flying Dutchman" by Arthur D. Hittner (2003)

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0786418117/qid=1128526493/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/103-0604287-5711803?v=glance&s=books

Rogers Hornsby
1. Rogers Hornsby: A Biography by Charles C. Alexander (1996)

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0805046976/qid=1128526787/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-0604287-5711803?v=glance&s=books

2. Rogers Hornsby : A Biography (Baseball's All-Time Greatest Hitters) by Jonathan D'Amore (2004)

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0313328706/qid=1128526913/sr=1-3/ref=sr_1_3/103-0604287-5711803?v=glance&s=books

3. My war with baseball by Rogers Hornsby (1962)

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No one else has any player bios to recommend?

[julusnc]

My Thirty Years in Baseball by John McGraw

[julusnc]

Uncle Robbie (Wilbert Robinson) by Jack Kavanagh and Norman Macht

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Mickey Mantle
The Mick(1986), All My Octobers(1994), My Favorite Summer 1956(1992), A Hero All His Life(1996)

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...glance&s=books

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...glance&s=books

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...glance&s=books

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg...glance&s=books

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Were's Bill Burgess? No Ty Cobb bios Bill?

[Sultan_1895-1948]

The Sizzler: George Sisler, Baseball's Forgotten Great - Rick Huhn

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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0786420065/102-7681587-5869767?v=glance&n=283155&n=507846&s=books&v=glance

[wamby]

Were's Bill Burgess? No Ty Cobb bios Bill?

The best baseball bio is Ty Cobb by Charles Alexander.

Some other good ones:

Jackie Robinson by Arnold Rampersad
Babe Ruth: Launching the Legend By Jim Reisler
Luckiest Man by Jonathan Eig
Judge and Jury (have to look up authors name)
Hal Chase by Martin Kohout
John McGraw by Charles Alexander

I have to look up some titles for books about Dizzy Dean, John Montgomery Ward, Ban Johnson, Walter Johnson, Bob Feller, John McGraw & Casey Stengel and Mel Allen.

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Dick Allen

Crash : the life and times of Dick Allen
Dick Allen; Tim Whitaker
1989

September swoon : Richie Allen, the '64 Phillies, and racial integration
William C Kashatus
2004

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Johnny Allen

Fiery fast-baller : the life of Johnny Allen, World Series pitcher
Wint Capel
2001

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Don Baylor

Don Baylor : nothing but the truth, a baseball life
Don Baylor; Claire Smith
1989

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Bobby Bonds

Bobby Bonds, rising superstar
George Sullivan
1976

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Eric Davis

Born to play : the Eric Davis story : life lessons in overcoming adversity on and off the field
Eric Davis; Ralph Wiley
1999

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Andre Dawson

Andre Dawson
Andre Dawson; Tom Bird
1994

Hawk : an inspiring story of success at the game of life and baseball
Andre Dawson; Tom Bird
1994