If You Love This Game-- - An MVP's Life in Baseball

Informationen zum Autor Andre Dawson is a former Major League Baseball player who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2010 after a 20-year career with the Chicago Cubs. He lives in Miami, Florida. Alan Maimon is a reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal . He lives in Las Vegas. Klappentext Reflecting on his accomplishments, his colleagues, and the future of baseball, Andre Dawson tells the story of his four-decade career as a player and executive in this intimate memoir. Seriously injured at a young age, Dawson struggled with chronic pain throughout his career and was only seriously scouted by the Montreal Expos during college. Overcoming these odds, he went on to be named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1977, earn eight All-Star appearances, seven Gold Gloves, and a Most Valuable Player Award. This behind-the-scenes look at a dedicated player's journey from a segregated Miami neighborhood to the fabled halls of Cooperstown offers fans a window into the psyche of a fan favorite.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Andre Dawson, Andre/ Maimon Dawson, Alan Maimon
• Edition: External catalogues_US
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.05.2012
• EAN: 9781600787003
• ISBN: 978-1-60078-700-3
• Pages: 240
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Livres de conseils > Sport > Sports de balle/ballon