Dick Allen, The Life and Times of a Baseball Immortal: An Illustrated Biography: 9780764352843: Kashatus, William C., Schmidt, Mike: Books

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God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen

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Baseball star Richie Dick Allen forced Philadelphians to address the racism that existed in their city during the 1960s. While his candid opinions challenged the white baseball establishment, Allen’s tape-measure home runs earned the admiration of younger fans and fellow players, both black and white. The admiration, as well as Allen’s reputation as “Baseball’s Bad Boy,” continued after he left Philadelphia to play for the St.

Dick Allen: The Life and Times of a Baseball Immortal : an Illustrated Biography [Book]