Throwback: A Big-League Catcher Tells How the Game Is Really Played
- ISBN-10
- 1250031834
- ISBN-13
- 9781250031839
- Series
- Throwback
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-05-13
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Authors
- Jason Kendall, Lee Judge
Description
Based on the author's 15 years of professional MLB experience, this hilarious volume weaves together first-person anecdotes with behind-the-scenes shenanigans, providing insight into the "how" and "why" of everything that happens on and off the field. 50,000 first printing.
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