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Standing the Gaff: The Life and Hard Times of a Minor League Umpire
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| #3228757 in Books | University Alabama Press | 2005-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.50 x5.25l,.50 | File type: PDF | 196 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Standing the Gaff|By David R. Howard|very interesting book about umpiring in the old days. There is also some interesting history here and it is well worth the read||
Legendary minor league umpire Harry Steamboat” Johnson’s autobiography, Standing the Gaff, was published in 1935. The legend is that he would stand outside the ballpark selling copies to fans before the game; then during the game, w
The rowdy adolescence of baseball, told by the game’s first autobiographical umpire.
Harry "Steamboat" Johnson brought to early baseball great integrity and a pugnacious stlye. Toughness--being able to "stand the gaff"--was essential during his long career as an umpire. From 1909 to 1935 Johnson umpired in exhibition games and minor leagues (except for the 1914 season in the National League) from Los Angeles to Toronto. When fans scream...
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