Baseball Heroes #1

Baseball Heroes is an anthology celebrating legendary players from baseball's Hall of Fame. Featured profiles include Frankie Frisch, "The Fordham Flash," a perfect switch-hitter with a .316 lifetime mark who was a standout second baseman and base-stealing champion; Charlie Gehringer, "The Mechanical Man," a flawless fielder for the Detroit Tigers from 1924 to 1941 with a .321 lifetime batting average; and Walter Johnson, "The Big Train," considered by many the greatest pitcher of all time, who set numerous records including 413 wins and 3,467 strikeouts. The issue also covers other Hall of Famers including Jim O'Rourke, William B. "Buck" Ewing, and Michael J. "King" Kelly, a nineteenth-century catcher renowned for his speed, base-running, and lavish lifestyle.