Who's Who in the Major Leagues - Nineteenth Edition, 1951

  • Hardcover
  • Chicago: B.E. Callahan, 1951
By Carmichael, John P., ed.
Chicago: B.E. Callahan. Fair. 1951. Nineteenth Edition. Hardcover. [reading/reference copy only: considerable external wear, especially along spine, etc.; pages still generally white and supple, with some intermittent spotting/staining]. (B&W photographs) Big league statistics and summaries for the previous (1950) season, along with team-by-team lineups for 1951, with numerous photos of players and brief commentaries about their past accomplishments and future prospects. This edition also includes a 15-page section presenting a "Complete Picture-Record Gallery of the 60 Immortals in Baseball's Hall of Fame," with black-and-white reproductions of portraits of each man and a summary of his career (almost like small baseball cards). .

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