"Rookies of the Year: New Kids Who Took the Field" documents the lives and careers of those players who were talented enough and lucky enough to make it, from Lou Boudreau, the first winner, in 1940, to Jackie Robinson, the winner of the 1947 award, to the star players of the 1990s. From Don Newcombe to Cal Ripken Jr., "Rookies of the Year" examines the impact of key players of the major leagues, on the histoy of baseball, and on their respective teams. Combining history and statistics with a heartwarming look at the players' lives, this chronology of one of baseball's most important awards is essential-and exciting-reading for any serious baseball fan.
260x260 mm, 78 pagine, Ed. 1996
Prezzo Euro 16,53 , Testo in Inglese

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