Perfect I'm Not - Boomer on Beer, Brawls, Backaches, and Baseball

Zusatztext "Pure locker-room trash talk! jock-jokey and fun.?A rags-to-pinstripes tale of America's game." Informationen zum Autor David Wells is one of the most colorful, honest, outspoken and genuinely funny beings on this, or any other planet. Chris Kreski was a writer and consultant for MTV and a head writer of The Daily Show . He cowrote Star Trek Memories and Star Trek Movie Memories , as well as several other books with William Shatner. Klappentext This is a guy who ... Grew up among Hell's Angels, taking their Harleys for solo joyrides at age eleven ... Prepares for every outing by blasting Metallica, AC/DC, and Godsmack at eardrum-bursting levels in the Yankees' locker room ... Regularly tried to coerce attractive women in the stands into lifting up their shirts from the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen ... Endured huge, cortisone-loaded hypodermic shots straight into the spine to avoid missing scheduled pitching starts ... Was the 1998 ALCS MVP and the 2002 ALDS goat ... Has become legendary for his brawling, beer-drenched, no-holds-barred or punches-pulled lifestyle off the mound ... Zusammenfassung This is a guy who ... Grew up among Hell's Angels! taking their Harleys for solo joyrides at age eleven ... Prepares for every outing by blasting Metallica! AC/DC! and Godsmack at eardrum-bursting levels in the Yankees' locker room ... Regularly tried to coerce attractive women in the stands into lifting up their shirts from the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen ... Endured huge! cortisone-loaded hypodermic shots straight into the spine to avoid missing scheduled pitching starts ... Was the 1998 ALCS MVP and the 2002 ALDS goat ... Has become legendary for his brawling! beer-drenched! no-holds-barred or punches-pulled lifestyle off the mound ...

Product details

• Authors: David Wells, Chris Kreski, Kreski Chris, David Wells, David/ Kreski Wells
• Publisher: It Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.09.2004
• EAN: 9780060748111
• ISBN: 978-0-06-074811-1
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Ball sport; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, SPORTS & RECREATION: History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / History, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / Essays & Writings, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Rich & Famous, SPORTS & RECREATION: Essays, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / General, SPORTS & RECREATION: Coaching / Baseball, SPORTS & RECREATION: Baseball / Statistics