William R. Cobb

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Ron has also edited and published five baseball biographies including Ty Cobb: Two Biographies by H. G. Salsinger (McFarland, 2012) and Honus Wagner: On his Life and Baseball by Honus Wagner (Ann Arbor Media, 2006). In 2010, Ron authored a breakthrough article entitled “ The Georgia Peach— Stumped by the Storyteller,” in The National Pastime. The article won the 2010 National McFarland/SABR award for the best baseball history research article of the year. Ron later expanded the research and published it in 2013 book form with the same title.