Literary baseball greetings: A couple of Cards and a Parson

November 9, 2010

Hall of Famers — and former Cardinals — Bob Gibson (75) and Whitey Herzog (79) share a birthday today.

Books on Gibson:

Books on Herzog:

In addition, Billy Sunday — perhaps more famous for his after-career as an evangelical preacher — was born this date in 1883.

Sunday is the subject of several inspirational books, many of which have a religious theme and others that are targeted at younger readers, including:

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