Charles C. Alexander

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1. Charles C. Alexander

   Author of Ty Cobb, Rogers Hornsby: A Biography, John McGraw

2. Robert W. Creamer

   Author of Babe: The Legend Comes to Life, Stengel: His Life and Times, Baseball in '41: A Celebration of the "Best Baseball Season Ever"

3. Harold Seymour

   Author of Baseball: The Golden Age (Oxford Paperbacks), Baseball: The People's Game, Baseball: The Early Years (Oxford Paperbacks)

4. Leonard Koppett

   Author of The New Thinking Fan's Guide to Baseball, Koppett's Concise History of Major League Baseball, Man In The Dugout, The: Baseball's Top: Managers and How They Got That Way

5. Marc Okkonen

   Author of The Federal League of 1914-1915: Baseball's Third Major League, Baseball Memories, 1900-1909

6. Frank Graham

   Author of New York Giants: An Informal History of a Great Baseball Club (Writing Baseball), The New York Yankees

7. Ray Robinson

   Author of The Home Run Heard 'Round the World: The Dramatic Story of the 1951 Giants-Dodgers Pennant Race, Matty, An American Hero: Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants

8. Peter Morris

   Author of A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball Volume 1: The Game on the Field, A Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball: The Game Behind the Scenes

9. Jules Everett Tygiel

   Author of Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy, Past Time: Baseball As History

10. Joel Zoss

    Author of Diamonds in the Rough: The Untold History of Baseball

11. Martin Appel

    Author of Slide, Kelly, Slide: The Wild Life and Times of Mike King Kelly (American Sports History Series)

12. Scott Longert

    Author of Addie Joss: King of the Pitchers

13. Jim Kaplan

    Author of Lefty Grove: American Original

14. Henry W. Thomas

    Author of Walter Johnson: Baseball's Big Train

15. Don Warfield

    Author of The Roaring Redhead: Larry MacPhail: Baseball's Great Innovator

16. Daniel R. Levitt

    Author of Ed Barrow: The Bulldog Who Built the Yankees' First Dynasty

17. Mark Armour

    Author of Rain Check: Baseball in the Pacific Northwest

18. William Curran

    Author of Big Sticks: The Phenomenal Decade of Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and Hornsby

19. John Theodore

    Author of Baseball's Natural: The Story of Eddie Waitkus (Writing Baseball)

20. Benton Stark

    Author of The Year They Called Off the World Series: A True Story