{"product_id":"the-berkeley-spinners-patrick-w-gallagher-jr-9781419662980","title":"The Berkeley Spinners: A Baseball History 1948-1961","description":"Baseball's popularity in the years immediately following World War II resulted in a record number of minor leagues in operation while amateur and semi-pro baseball leagues also flourished around the country. The Berkeley Spinners, sponsored by Berkeley Mills near Hendersonville, NC, were one of the semi-pro teams established during this period. The Spinners competed in the Western North Carolina Industrial League from 1948-1953, the Eastern Carolina League in 1954, and the Western Carolina League from 1955-1961. Berkeley won seven regular season championships and eight postseason playoff titles and maintained a winning percentage of .733. This book takes a look at the team and its' players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick W. Gallagher Jr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419662988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419662980\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Booksurge Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.54d","brand":"Patrick W. Gallagher Jr","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46739016417535,"sku":"9781419662980","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fe636fec-5c70-465b-858d-cd3c3a8df7c3.jpg?v=1743276955","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-berkeley-spinners-patrick-w-gallagher-jr-9781419662980","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}