Who Got Game?: Baseball: Amazing But True Stories!

Celebrate the unheralded people and stories that helped shape the game of baseball

Meet unsung pioneers, like John “Bud” Fowler, William Edward White, and brothers Moses Fleetwood Walker and Weld Walker, four African Americans who integrated white teams decades before Jackie Robinson.

Discover unforgettable moments, like the time a 17-year old girl named Jackie Mtchell struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.

Marvel at records. Did you know that Japanese superstar Sadaharu Oh has a whopping 113 more career homers than Hank Aaron?

And that’s just for starters This lively illustrated collection of shiny nuggets of baseball lore will transform you into a superfan who knows the game better than anyone else. Someone who’s got game.

Author: Derrick D. Barnes
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Published: 03/17/2020
Series: Who Got Game?
Pages: 176
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 8.90h x 7.50w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781523505531
Language: English