Literary birthday greetings: The Flying Dutchman

February 24, 2011

One of the all-time greats of the game, Honus Wagner enjoyed renewed fame because of his rare baseball card. He was born this date in 1878.

The books specifically on Wagner (he’s included in many histories of the game) are divided into those about his life and those about the card and the collectibles industry.

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