Early major league pitcher (1882–1957) who played for the Philadelphia Athletics, Brooklyn Robins, and Detroit Tigers; he is one of only 13 pitchers to win 30 games in a season since 1900. Signed book: Baseball. Later printing. NY: Prentice-Hall, 1947. Hardcover, 5.75 x 8.25, 340 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, “April 20th, 1948, Best of all good wishes to ‘Al’ Struck with the hope that the material herein will prove to be interesting and instructional. Regards, John W. Coombs.” In very good condition, with light toning to signed page, hinges and spine a bit weak, wear to covers and spine, and a slight musty odor. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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