Rod Carew, Ira Berkow

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Carew

Beschreibung

When Rod Carew retired in 1985, following twelve seasons with the Minnesota Twins and seven with the California Angels, he had amassed seven batting titles, more than three thousand hits, and eighteen All-Star selections and was considered one of the best pure hitters to ever play the game. While his baseball career is well documentedRookie of the Year in 1967 and a first-ballot Hall of Fame selection in 1991this compelling chronicle of Carews life extends far beyond the baseball diamond.

Autor

Hall of Famer Rod Carew was an eighteen-time All Star during his career with the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels. He currently serves as a member of the Minnesota Twins’ executive committee and is an executive representative for the Anaheim Angels. Prior to his retirement, Ira Berkow was a Pulitzer prize–winning sports reporter and columnist for the New York Times. Torii Hunter plays center field for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Drafted out of high school by the Minnesota Twins in 1993, Hunter made his major league debut in 1997 and played with the Twins through the 2007 season.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 135mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780816670093
• ISBN-10: 0816670099
• Artikelnr.: 28135853