{"product_id":"kom-league-remembered-hardcover","title":"Kom League Remembered - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn G. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe late 1940s and early 1950s was the Golden Age for minor league baseball. The National Pastime thrived in small town America with hundreds of professional teams in over 50 leagues playing at every level. The lowest rung of professional baseball--Class D, the \"bush leagues\"--was an exciting mix of returning soldiers and recent high school grads, all with dreams of climbing up the ladder to make it to the \"big show.\" For seven seasons (1946-1952) the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missouri League offered some of the most memorable bush league baseball of the era. Of the 1,588 young men who donned a KOM League uniform, in places like Independence, Kansas and Ponca City, Oklahoma, 30 made it to the majors and one made it to the Hall of Fame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47429251432626,"sku":"9781531619015","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/648e02bda9f3eb1e9df01b50a8f62a06.webp?v=1778559213","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/kom-league-remembered-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}