Frantic Frank Lane
The book follows the colorful career of Frank Lane, who as baseball''s busiest general manager during the 1950s made the deals that turned the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Indians from losers into pennant contenders almost overnight. He also worked--or tried to--as general manager of the Kansas City A''s (Lane lasted eight months in 1961 under first-year owner Charlie Fi...
The book follows the colorful career of Frank Lane, who as baseball''s busiest general manager during the 1950s made the deals that turned the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Indians from losers into pennant contenders almost overnight. He also worked--or tried to--as general manager of the Kansas City A''s (Lane lasted eight months in 1961 under first-year owner Charlie Fi...
