A haul of Hall books: Roy Campanella to Kiki Cuyler

February 15, 2011

Intro: As previously stated, the recent election of Robert Alomar and Bert Blyleven got me to thinking: how many Hall of Famers have had books written about them or penned their own stories. Here are the results. Again, this is not an all-inclusive list; almost all juvenile titles have been omitted.

Roy Campanella (inducted 1969)

Rod Carew (1991)

Max Carey (1961)

Steve Carlton (1994)

Gary Carter (2003)

Alexander Cartwright (1938)

Orlando Cepeda (1999)

Henry Chadwick (1938)

Frank Chance (1946)

Happy Chandler (1982)

Oscar Charleston (1976)

  • Although there are no stand-alone titles about Charleston, he is included in most major titles about the Negro Leagues.

Jack Chesbro (1946)

  • Although there are no stand-alone titles about Chesbro, he is included in most major titles about the NY Yankees.

Nestor Chylak (umpire, 1999)

  • There are no stand-alone titles about Chylak.

Fred Clarke (1945)

John Clarkson (1963)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Clarkson.

Roberto Clemente (1973)

Ty Cobb (1936)

Mickey Cochrane (1947)

Eddie Collins (1939)

Jimmy Collins (1945)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Jimmy Collins.

Earle Combs (1970)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Combs.

Charles A. Comiskey (1939)

Jocko Conlan (umpire, 1974)

Thomas Connolly (umpire, 1953)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Connolly.

Roger Connor (1976)

Andy Cooper (2006)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Cooper.

Stan Coveleski (1969)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Covelski.

Wahoo Sam Crawford (1957)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Crawford.

Joe Cronin (1956)

Candy Cummings (1939)

  • Although there are no stand-alone titles for Cummings, he is included in most books about the history of pitching.

Kiki Cuyler (1968)

  • There are no stand-alone titles for Cuyler.

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