01221cam a2200265 4500 167822156 TxGeo 20140821120000.0 110902s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781600604119 hbk. 1600604110 hbk. (OCoLC)794965377 TxGeo Wise, Bill, 1958- Silent star : the story of deaf major leaguer William Hoy / by Bill Wise ; illustrated by Adam Gustavson. New York, NY : Lee & Low Books, 2011. 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. "A biography of William "Dummy" Hoy, who pursued his love of baseball and became the first deaf player to have a long career in the Major Leagues, where he accumulated records and top-ranking statistics. Includes an afterword, author's sources, and historical photograph"--Provided by publisher. 20141016. Hoy, William 1862-1961. Baseball players United States Biography. Deaf athletes United States Biography. Gustavson, Adam. QS5