Jacob Kornhauser

The Cup of Coffee Club

11 Players and Their Brush with Baseball History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This is one of the very best baseball books in years." Booklist, Starred Review • Most baseball players will never reach the major leagues-and for those that do, there are a select few that play in just one major league game. This book features the stories of 11 of those players and their struggles to reach the major leagues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9781538175453
• ISBN-10: 1538175452
• Artikelnr.: 66269900

Autorenporträt

Jacob Kornhauser is a sportswriter and former television producer. He has worked for ESPN, FOX Sports, and Bleacher Report.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Invisible Battle
1: Charlie Lindstrom: September 28, 1958
2: Roe Skidmore: September 17, 1970
3: Larry Yount: September 15, 1971
4: Gary Martz: July 8, 1975
5: Rafael Montalvo: April 13, 1986
6: Jeff Banister: July 23, 1991
7: Stephen Larkin: September 27, 1998
8: Jon Ratliff: September 15, 2000
9: Ron Wright: April 14, 2002
10: Sam Marsonek: July 11, 2004
11: Matt Tupman: May 18, 2008
12: Other "Cup of Coffee" Stories
Closing Thoughts
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author