| "In this fascinating, diligently researched work,
Pietrusza tackles a complex, imprtant man and makes him his
own" --Publisher's Weekly "Belongs on most Sports bookshelves." --Library Journal "Finally, an objective biography of Baseball's first Commissioner. Beautifully done." --Jerome Holtzman "Judge and Jury is first rate." --Fay Vincent "Baseball fans should be grateful for this comprehensive biography of one of the game's most towering and dominating figures." --Attorney General Richard Thornburgh "The most comprehensive biography yet of "the man who save baseball" from the stain of the 1919 Black sox scandal." --USA Today Baseball Weekly "Handled readably and with plenty of documenting research . . .every baseball history library should make room for Judge & Jury." --Total Baseball Daily "David Pietrusza has gone beyond the one dimensional public image of Kenesaw M. Landis that too many people today accept as graven truth.. . In this meticulously researched book, Pietrusza with admirable objectivity depicts both the faults and virtues of one of the most important and colorful figures of the 20th century." --Robert Creamer |
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| Judge
and Jury: The Life and Times of Judge
Kenesaw Mountain Landis |
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| Winner of the CASEY Award: Best Baseball Book of 1998 |
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