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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 189. Chapters: Marty Hogan, Nap Lajoie, Bob Lemon, Rogers Hornsby, Ollie Carnegie, Honus Wagner, Bill Stein, Gabby Hartnett, Pepper Martin, Cy Young, Jimmy McAleer, Tony La Russa, Joe Kelley, Gabe Kapler, Pete Appleton, Tim Raines, Bob Miller (1957-1974 pitcher), Luis Aparicio, Frank Chance, Bill Rumler, Chico Carrasquel, Roger Bresnahan, Howard Johnson (baseball), Gary Carter, Walter Johnson, Bill Buckner, Sparky Anderson, Tris Speaker, Dan Brouthers, Bobby Lowe, Jerry Grote, Gus Mancuso, Tony Pena, Ray Schalk, Tommy Lasorda, Roger Peckinpaugh, Frank Robinson, George Jackson (baseball), Luke Sewell, Mike Schmidt, Johnny Oates, Warren Spahn, Casey Stengel, Ryne Sandberg, Fred Tenney, Frenchy Bordagaray, Bobby Cox, John Stearns, George Kelly (baseball), Art Shires, Hector Lopez, Randy Hundley, Tim Foli, Del Rice, Davey Johnson, Mike Scioscia, Terry Francona, Cecil Cooper, Bob Skube, Freddie Lindstrom, Chris Hoiles, Johnny Vander Meer, Frank Howard (baseball), Hank Majeski, Bob O'Farrell, Ralph Glaze. Excerpt: Martin Francis Hogan (October 25, 1869 - August 15, 1923), nicknamed "The Indianapolis Ringer," was an Anglo-American right fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1894) and St. Louis Browns (1894-1895). After leaving the National League, Hogan moved on to the minor league Indianapolis Hoosiers. Some sources suggest he set a national baserunning record in the 1890s. When his playing career ended, he worked as a minor league baseball manager in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. As a manager, Hogan groomed several pitchers who excelled in the major leagues. He signed future stars Stan Coveleski and Sam Jones to their first professional contracts and helped launch the career of Roy Castleton, the first native of Utah to play in the major leagues. In 1912, Hogan was among a select group of...
