About this title: Ron Blomberg is viewed as a trailblazer: in addition to being the first designated hitter in the history of major league baseball? an accident of fate?he was also the first significant Jewish Yankee. The only lantzman who preceded Blomberg to the Bronx hid behind the pseudonym of Jimmie Reese. Blomberg didn?t believe in hiding, either from ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781582619873ISBN:1582619875
Description: Photographs. As New in As New Unclipped jacket. Signed by Author First Edition HB is AS NEW; presentation copy "To Jim. " (previous owner Jim Bouton) with personalized inscription on title page; clean and tight. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Contents: Ch. 1: The first DH--Ch. 2: Big man in little league--Ch. 3: The next Mickey Mantle--Ch. 4: Getting the call--Ch. 5: The Yiddish Yankee--Ch. 6: A new "boss" changes losing ways--Ch. 7: Shouldering the superstar label--Ch. 8: A bystander at the Bronx Zoo--Ch. 9: Teammates to remember--Ch. 10: Moving on--Ch. 11: The loves of my life--Ch. 12: The game today--Epilogue: The Ron Blomberg I know. Inscribed By Author. read more
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