Pay a visit to WWII era baseball, with this multi-signed 1942 edition of Who's Who in Baseball. This vintage volume is signed by (50+) MLB stars and journeymen, including several long deceased Hall of Famers. Applied in pencil throughout, the autographs average ("7-8") strength.
The list of signers as they appear front to back is: "Dizzy" Dean (d.1974, HOF), Tom Dunn (umpire), Carl Lindquist, undetermined, George Caster, Loy Hanning, Max Macon, Pete Reiser, Dolph Camilli, Joe Medwick (d.1975, HOF), Harold "Pee Wee" Reese (HOF), Lew Riggs, "Dixie" Walker (d.1982), Whit Wyatt, Augie Galan, John Rizzo, Newell Kimball, Billy Southworth (d.1969, HOF), "Buzzy" Wares (d.1964), "Whitey" Kurowski, Mort Cooper, Johnny Beazley, Johnny Hopp, Harry Gumbert, Howard Pollet (d.1974), Max Lanier, Gus Mancuso, Jim Brown, Terry Moore, Marty Marion, Enos Slaughter (HOF), Frank Crespi, Walker Cooper, Howie Krist, Ernie White, Coaker Triplett, "Whitey" Kurowski, Stan Musial (HOF), Murry Dickson, Harry Walker, Ray Sanders, Bob Klinger, Johnny Mize (HOF), Tom Sunkel, "Casey" Stengel (d.1975, HOF), undetermined, Al Javery (d.1977), Ernie Lombardi (d.1977, HOF), Max West, "Sibby" Sisti, Jim Tobin, Paul Waner (d.1965, HOF), Tom Holmes, and Clyde Kluttz. Full photo LOA from JSA.
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