Baseball’s Dynasties and the Players Who Built Them

Spanning three centuries of the game, this book examines twenty-two of baseball's most iconic teams. Each chapter not only chronicles the club's era of supremacy, but also provides an in-depth look at the players who helped make their teams great.

IntroductionChapter 1: Baltimore Orioles: 1894-1897Chapter 2: Pittsburgh Pirates: 1901-1903Chapter 3 Chicago Cubs: 1906-1910Chapter 4 Philadelphia Athletics: 1910-1914Chapter 5 Boston Red Sox: 1915-1918Chapter 6: New York Giants: 1921-1924Chapter 7: New York Yankees: 1926-1928Chapter 8: Philadelphia Athletics: 1929-1931Chapter 9: St. Louis Cardinals: 1930-1934Chapter 10: New York Yankees: 1936-1939Chapter 11: New York Yankees: 1949-1953Chapter 12: Brooklyn Dodgers: 1952-1956Chapter 13: Los Angeles Dodgers: 1963-1966Chapter 14: St. Louis Cardinals: 1964-1968Chapter 15: Baltimore Orioles: 1966-1971Chapter 16: Oakland Athletics: 1972-1974Chapter 17: Cincinnati Reds: 1972-1976Chapter 18: New York Yankees: 1976-1978Chapter 19: Oakland Athletics: 1988-1990Chapter 20: Toronto Blue Jays: 1991-1993Chapter 21: Atlanta Braves: 1991-1996Chapter 22: New York Yankees: 1996-2000Chapter 23: Honorable MentionsBibliographyIndexAbout the Author