How Long to Read Standing the Gaff

By Harry Johnson

How Long Does it Take to Read Standing the Gaff?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Standing the Gaff by Harry Johnson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Harry "Steamboat" Johnson brought to early baseball great integrity and a pugnacious style. Toughness?being able to "stand the gaff"?was essential during his long career afs an umpire. From 1909 to 1935 Johnson umpired in exhibition games andøminor leagues (except for the 1914 season in the National League) from Los Angeles to Toronto. When fans screamed "Kill the umpire!" he responded he'd rather die on a baseball field than anywhere else. With disarming directness and humor, Steamboat Johnson tells what it was like umpiring for various leagues (the wild Western was nicknamed "101 Ranch"),...

How long is Standing the Gaff?

Standing the Gaff by Harry Johnson is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Standing the Gaff Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Standing the Gaff aloud.

What Reading Level is Standing the Gaff?

Standing the Gaff is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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