Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 193. Chapters: Hobie Landrith, Joe Torre, Ivan Rodriguez, Joe Mauer, Jorge Posada, Phil Nevin, Nick Koback, Brad Ausmus, Gabby Hartnett, Stan Lopata, Kid Baldwin, Connie Mack, Michael Barrett (baseball), Yogi Berra, King Kelly, Birdie Tebbetts, Paul Bako, Moe Berg, Carlton Fisk, Paul Krichell, Johnny Bench, Jason Varitek, Bill Rumler, Roger Bresnahan, Mike Piazza, Gary Carter, Mickey Tettleton, Jerry Grote, Gus Mancuso, Tony Pena, Earl Battey, Thurman Munson, Ray Schalk, Jack Blott, Luke Sewell, Branch Rickey, Johnny Oates, Paul Richards (baseball), Craig Biggio, Bo Diaz, Dave Duncan (baseball), Buster Posey, Rick Ferrell, Gene Tenace, John Stearns, Ted Simmons, Billy Sullivan (baseball), Phil Masi, Benito Santiago, Mike Sweeney, Randy Hundley, Mickey Cochrane, Mike Lieberthal, Roy Campanella, Buddy Rosar, Del Rice, Geno Petralli, Mike Scioscia, Joe Girardi, Bill Dickey, Chris Hoiles, Frankie Hayes, Walt Kuhn (baseball), Tim McCarver, Bob O'Farrell, Henry Blanco, Sherm Lollar, Elston Howard, Tom Haller. Excerpt: As Coach Hobart "Hobie" Neal Landrith (born March 16, 1930 in Decatur, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1950 through 1963 for the Cincinnati Reds & Redlegs, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, and Washington Senators. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. For most of his career the well-traveled Landrith was a second or third string catcher, but he is best known as the first pick of the New York Mets in the 1961 expansion draft. He was a backup catcher for Andy Seminick and Smoky Burgess in Cincinnati, and later a regular with the Cubs in 1956. The following two years he backed up All-Stars Hal Smith and Walker Cooper with the Cardinals. He then had a three season campaign in...