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Alvin John Stump (October 20, 1916 – December 14, 1995), was an American author and sports writer.Stump spent time with Detroit Tigers' Hall of Fame baseball player Ty Cobb in 1960 and 1961, collaborating on Cobb's autobiography.
In his 2015 book Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty, author Charles Leerhsen asserts that the film is based on Al Stump's 1961 and 1994 biographies of Ty Cobb, books noted for glaring inaccuracies regarding Cobb's life, as well as a True magazine article, also by Stump, published after Cobb's death. When the author Leerhsen contacted director Shelton ...
A noted case is the book written by sportswriter Al Stump in the months after Cobb died in 1961. Stump was later discredited when it became known that he had stolen items belonging to Cobb and also betrayed the access Cobb gave him in his final months. [144]
"The Last Days of Ty Cobb" by sportswriter Al Stump, which appeared in an issue of True in 1961, coincided with an autobiography of baseball great Ty Cobb published that year that the two men had collaborated on during the last months of Cobb's life.
Ty Cobb, who served as White House attorney during President-elect Trump’s first term, said that it would be a “tragic event” if Trump pardoned Jan. 6 rioters. “I don’t think anybody in ...
This narrative was given further credence from a passage in Al Stump's 1961 biography of Ty Cobb, which says that Cobb and Mathewson were both accidentally gassed during a chemical training exercise in Choignes, France where eight men died; Mathewson purportedly told Cobb afterwards that he had 'got a good dose of that stuff.
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb said it’s a “remarkable coincidence” that the case involving former President Trump’s second assassination threat was assigned to U.S. District Judge ...
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb on Wednesday criticized the judge presiding over former President Trump’s classified documents case for denying special counsel Jack Smith’s gag order ...