Baseball's Natural: The Story of Eddie Waitkus - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:John Theodore, Ira Berkow (Foreword by)Publish date:2006-12-01Pages:140
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803259584ISBN-10:803259581UPC:9780803259584Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.08 x 6.06 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC1ZQYGMYW
Baseball's Natural: The Story of Eddie Waitkus
Baseball's Natural is John Theodore's true account of the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and the Phillies in the 1940s and became immortalized in baseball lore as the inspiration for Bernard Malamud's The Natural. Eddie Waitkus grew up in Boston and fought in the Pacific theater in World War II. Following the war, Waitkus became one of the most popular players of his era. In...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803259584ISBN-10:803259581UPC:9780803259584Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.08 x 6.06 x 0.36 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC1ZQYGMYW
Native Chicagoan John Theodore has served as a reporter, writer, editor, and television and radio producer. Ira Berkow is a sports columnist for the New York Times and the author of To the Hoop: Seasons of a Basketball Life and Court Vision: Unexpected Views on the Lure of Basketball, available in a Bison Books edition.
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