Star Pitchers of the Major Leagues

Star Pitchers of the Major Leagues
ISBN-10
0394821122
ISBN-13
9780394821122
Category
Athletes
Pages
142
Language
English
Published
1971
Publisher
Random House Trade
Author
Bill Libby

Description

Brief biographical sketches of nine major league pitchers: Tom Seaver, Juan Marichal, Dennis McLain, Jim Maloney, Don Drysdale, Jim Bunning, Hoyt Wilhelm, Sam McDowell, and Bob Gibson.

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