Baseball's Natural - Theodore, John
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An account of Eddie Waitkus, the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and Phillies in the 1940s and was the inspiration for Roy Hobbs in "The Natural". It chronicles Waitkus's remarkable comeback as well as the difficult years following his 11-year major league career.

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An account of Eddie Waitkus, the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and Phillies in the 1940s and was the inspiration for Roy Hobbs in "The Natural". It chronicles Waitkus's remarkable comeback as well as the difficult years following his 11-year major league career.
Autorenporträt
Currently a freelance writer, native Chicagoan John Theodore has served as a reporter, writer, editor, and television and radio producer for United Press International, WGN and WGN-TV. New York Times sportswriter and 1988 Pulitzer Prize nominee Ira Berkow provides the foreword to this compelling rediscovery of baseball's natural.