Baseball, Basketball, Football, and Hockey
Robert W. Cohen
Who comprised the most productive pairs in the history of professional team sports? Joe Montana and Jerry Rice of the San Francisco 49ers? Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen of the Chicago Bulls? What about the prolific hockey tandem of Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier? And that all-time great New York Yankees twosome of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig certainly can't be excluded. Using various selection criteria—including longevity, level of statistical compilation, impact on one’s team, and overall place in history— Covering every decade since the 1890s, this book will find widespread appeal among sports fans of all generations. And with photographs of many of the tandems,
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In "The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History" by Robert W. Cohen, the author explores and ranks the most dominant tandems in the four major professional team sports. The selection criteria used include factors such as longevity, level of statistical compilation, impact on their respective teams, and overall place in history. By examining these criteria, the book aims to determine which twosome truly established themselves as the most dominant in their respective sports.
The book is arranged and ranked by sport, providing an in-depth look at the careers of these dynamic duos. It includes detailed statistics, quotes from opposing players and former teammates, and career highlights. The duos are placed in an overall ranking, allowing readers to see how they compare to each other.
Covering every decade since the 1890s, "The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History" appeals to sports fans of all generations. It also features photographs of many of the tandems, making it a valuable addition to any sports historian's collection.
The book, published by Scarecrow Press, has 366 pages and comes in a hardback format with dimensions of 6½ x 9¼. It was first published in November 2012 and is priced at $87.00 for the hardback edition and $82.50 for the eBook edition.
The author, Robert W. Cohen, is a renowned sports historian and writer. He has authored several other historical sports books, including "The 50 Greatest Players in New York Yankees History," "The 50 Greatest Players in St. Louis Cardinals History," "Pro Basketball's All-Time All-Stars: Across the Eras," and "The 50 Greatest Players in New York Giants Football History." Cohen's expertise and passion for sports shine through in his writing, making his books a must-read for sports enthusiasts.
"The 50 Most Dynamic Duos in Sports History" is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the greatest pairs in professional team sports. It offers a unique perspective and deep insights into the careers and impact of these legendary duos, making it a valuable resource for sports fans and historians alike.
