Gary Bedingfield
Gary Bedingfield (born 20 January 1963) is a British historian of baseball. He is a native of England and developed an interest in baseball as a youth. As a catcher, he played in competitive league baseball for over twenty years with the Enfield Spartans (British league champions in 1989, 1990 and 1991) and was a member of the Great Britain national baseball team (1986, 1989 and 1991).[1]
In the 1990s he began work as a baseball historian and focused on the history of baseball during
After attending Enfield Grammar School, Bedingfield attained a Further Education teaching qualification at Southgate College. Bedingfield currently resides near Glasgow, Scotland where he runs Gary Bedingfield Training, a training company that delivers Train the Trainer, staff development and employment skills courses.
Works
- Baseball in World War II Europe. Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 1999.
- (contributing author) When Baseball Went to War. Chicago: Triumph Books, 2008.
- Baseball's Dead of World War II: A Roster of Professional Players Who Died in Service. McFarland, 2010.
- Baseball in Hawaii During World War II. BiW Publishing, 2021.
- Aloha and Sayonara: The 1940 Keio University Baseball Tour of Hawaii. BiW Publishing, 2022.
References
- ^ Amazon.com. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
External links
- Gary Bedingfield's Baseball in Wartime
- Gary Bedingfield's Baseball's Greatest Sacrifice
- Gary Bedingfield
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