Planet of the Umps: A Baseball Life from Behind the Plate

Kaiser, Ken; Fisher, David

ISBN 10: 0312997108 / ISBN 13: 9780312997106

Editore: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2004

Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. Codice articolo BVV.0312997108.G

Riassunto:

An account of life as an umpire by one of major league baseball's most notorious figures shares his adventures on and off the field, from his career in the minor leagues to his experiences with such players as Reggie Jackson, Mark McGwire, and Nolan Ryan. Reprint.

Informazioni sull'autore:

Ken Kaiser is a former bar bouncer and pro wrestler. In the ring, he wore a black hood, carried an ax, and was billed as "The Hatchet Man." He was voted the most colorful umpire in the American League in a 1986 Sporting News poll. He left major league baseball in 2001 He lives in Rochester, New York.

David Fisher is the author of more than a dozen bestsellers, among them collaborations with George Burns, Ron Luciano, Tommy Lasorda and Terry Bradshaw.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Planet of the Umps: A Baseball Life from ...
Casa editrice: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Data di pubblicazione: 2004
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: good