Baseball's Shooting Stars: Improbable Ascents and Burnouts in the National Pastime - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland and Company, Inc.ISBN-13:9781476694894ISBN-10:1476694893UPC:9781476694894Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SCAB1CSMP9
Baseball's Shooting Stars: Improbable Ascents and Burnouts in the National Pastime
Every serious baseball fan can attest to the perennial excellence of stars like Babe Ruth and Ken Griffey, Jr. But how many can recall the exploits of Fred Dunlap, George Stone, Bobby Shantz, or Mark Fidrych? Each of these players performed like a superstar for a single season, but none of them came close to replicating that success in subsequent years. Some achieved early success and flamed out,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland and Company, Inc.ISBN-13:9781476694894ISBN-10:1476694893UPC:9781476694894Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SCAB1CSMP9
David J. Gordon is a cardiovascular epidemiologist and an internationally recognized expert on clinical trials, who recently retired after 42 years with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health. He has authored seven analytic and historical articles in SABR's Baseball Research Journal, and a book analyzing and ranking the careers of baseball's...
Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
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