50th Anniversary & Ol' Lefthander Coaster Set
$12
These sturdy metal coasters come in a set of two, each celebrating the two featured exhibits at the Reds Hall of Fame in 2008: "The Ol' Lefthander," a tribute to Joe Nuxhall and the 50th Anniversary exhibit, "Cincinnati's Reds: A Celebration of and Its Team."
Nuxhall: Continuing The Legacy DVD
$35
Produced by the Hamilton Journal-News, the newspaper of Joe's hometown, each DVD contains priceless home movies from the Nuxhall family, historical events from Hamilton's past, plus new interviews with baseball greats. This commemorative DVD takes a look at Joe Nuxhall's life and legacy that - thanks to tireless efforts during his 79 years - will continue indefinitely through various charities in his name. Portions of sales from this DVD will benefit the Joe Nuxhall Character Education Fund and the Joe Nuxhall Hope Project.
Joe Nuxhall: The Life, Legacy and Words of a Cincinnati Icon
$35
From the dust jacket: "In the pages of this beautiful 128-page book, you will find hundreds of photos from The Enquirer archives and the Nuxhall family; Enquirer articles featuring Nuxhall; cartoons from Pulitzer Prize-winning artist Jim Borgman; and a special DVD featuring personal interviews with Joe, provided by CET Cincinnati Public Television." A portion of the proceeds from this book go to the Joe Nuxhall Character Education Fund.
By: The Cincinnati Enquirer
Joe: Rounding Third and Heading For Home
$25
The paperback edition of the story of Joe's rise from the sandlots of Hamilton, OH to his improbable Major League debut as a 15-year old in 1944 is filled with wonderful anecdotes from Joe and the friends and family who knew him best. Originally published in hardcover in 2004. Illustrated. 287 pages.
By: Greg Hoard