ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jim Brosnan

March 07, 1960

Now 30, James Brosnan broke into the majors with the Cubs in 1954 (and into print in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, July 21, 1958), last year won nine and lost six with the Cards before he was traded to the Redlegs. This account of the Cardinals' 1959 spring training will form part of his forthcoming book, The Long Season, which will be published this summer by Harper & Brothers.