Warren Spahn: A Biography of the Legendary Lefty
With 363 victories, Warren Spahn is the winningest lefty in baseball history. Over 21 years, he won 20 or more games 13 times, was a 17-time All Star, won a Cy Young-award, then, of course, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Spahn was also a war hero, serving in World War II and awarded the Purple Heart.To say Spahn lived a storied life is an understatement.In Warren Spahn, author Lew Freedman tells the story of this incredible lefty. Known for his supremely high leg kick, Spahn became one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. However, the road wasn't as easy as it would seem.Struggling in his major-league debut at age…
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- ISBN: 978-1-68358-199-4
- EAN: 9781683581994
- Produktnummer: 23730970
- Verlag: Sports Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 360 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D4.1 cm 567 g
- Gewicht: 567
Über den Autor
Lew Freedman is the author of nearly sixty books on sports, including Clouds over the Goalpost, The Original Six, and A Summer to Remember, and is the winner of more than 250 journalism awards. A veteran sportswriter, Freedman was formerly a staff writer for the Chicago Tribune and Philadelphia Inquirer, as well as other papers, and lives in Columbus, Indiana.
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