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"The incomparable and mysterious Sandy Koufax is revealed.... This is an absorbing book, beautifully written." --Wall Street Journal "Leavy has hit ... More

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Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax may have had the best consecutive years of any pitcher ever from 1961 through 1966, winning 149 games while losing just ... More

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A biography of Hall of Fame baseball player Sandy Koufax, the greatest left-handed pitcher in Dodgers history.

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Former award-winning "Washington Post" sportswriter Leavy delivers an uncommon baseball audiobook, vividly re-creating the Koufax era, when ... More

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Fascinating Biographies of Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees with Information That Will Never Go Out of Date This new series brings to life the men ... More

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Sandy Koufax grew up in Brooklyn, New York, dreaming of playing basketball for the New York Knicks. He played baseball just for fun, but in college ... More

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A biography of the gifted Brooklyn Dodger center fielder nicknamed the Duke of Flatbush.

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Baseball in the 1930s was more than a national pastime; it was a cultural touchstone that galvanized communities and gave a struggling country its ... More

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"The incomparable and mysterious Sandy Koufax is revealed.... This is an absorbing book, beautifully written." --Wall Street Journal "Leavy has hit ... More

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Rich or poor, black or white, great American men and women lived out childhoods vastly different from the adult lives they led. With these lively, ... More

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In this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax such an amazing baseball player. We learn that the beginning of ... More

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Joe DiMaggio's complicated, very public, very enigmatic life is also the story of America's media machine. Back in the 1930s, when he first played ... More

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From one of the country's leading contemporary biographers--the first writer to be given access to Jackie Robinson's private papers--comes a ... More

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Featuring essays by David Halberstam, Red Smith, Wendell Smith, Ira Berkow, Luke Salisbury, and many others, this book assesses, in great detail, the ... More

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Arnold Palmer's own account of his life story is characterized by the honesty and vigour of the man, and covers not only his childhood and early ... More

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In 1931, the biggest major league baseball stars were Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. They both played for the New York Yankees. Seventeen-year-old Jackie ... More

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A biography of the outstanding catcher who led the Cincinnati Reds to four National League pennants and two World Series victories in the 1970s.

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Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.

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A celebration in words and photos of Joltin' Joe DiMaggio's Hall of Fame baseball career and an examination of his life in the spotlight--his ... More

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This detailed, authoritative account of one of the most important seasons in baseball history chronicles the day when, in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke ... More

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