Waite Hoyt, Tim Manners

Gebundenes Buch

Schoolboy

The Untold Journey of a Yankees Hero

Beschreibung

The never-before-published memoir of Waite Hoyt, Hall of Fame pitcher for the New York Yankees in their first dynasty decade, longtime Cincinnati Reds broadcaster after his playing career, and vaudeville star, funeral director, oil painter, and alcoholic.

Autor

Waite Hoyt (1899–1984) pitched twenty-one seasons in the Major Leagues, most notably with the Yankees’ first dynasty, leading them to three World Series championships in the 1920s. He played for a total of seven clubs before retiring in 1938. Hoyt became a popular broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Tim Manners is a writer, communications consultant, and baseball fan. Bob Costas was a broadcaster for NBC Sports television for four decades and now does play-by-play and commentary work for MLB, MLB Network, and CNN.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 145mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9781496236791
• ISBN-10: 1496236793
• Artikelnr.: 67786636