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Baseball in Bridgeport:  The Book

 

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Baseball in Bridgeport: From Barnum to the Bluefish

 

The story of professional baseball in Bridgeport, from the formative years when the rules were constantly changing, up to the modern era and the founding of the Bridgeport Bluefish dynasty.  

 

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[ABOVE] Photo of the 1919 Bridgeport Americans (lost for 90 years). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 No less than three Hall-of-
 Famers have managed the
 Bridgeport club, including Ed
 Walsh [left], coaching his son,
 who played for Bridgeport; and
 Jimmy Foxx [below].