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Nolan Ryan, the making of a pitcher

Label
Nolan Ryan, the making of a pitcher
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Nolan Ryan
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Sub title
the making of a pitcher
Summary
To any baseball fan, Nolan Ryans name still conjures up images of blistering 100-mile-per-hour fastballs and knee-buckling curveballs. During his 27-year career, The Ryan Express was named an eight-time All-Star and amassed seven no-hitters and more than 5,700 strikeoutsmore than any other pitcher in major-league history. This comprehensive biography of Nolan Ryan follows the baseball legends journey from the start of his professional career in 1965 to his retirement in 1993. Hall of Famers, journeymen, clubhouse workers, coaches, and trainers offer their own unique take on Ryan in this book filled with never-before-told anecdotes and personal recollections and peppered with eyewitness accounts of his greatest games. In the pages of this history, readers will discover what made Nolan Ryan one of the most revered and respected athletes and citizens of his time
Target audience
adult
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