Baseball's Natural: The Story of Eddie Waitkus
(Part of the Writing Baseball Series)
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Baseball's Natural is John Theodore's true account of the slick-fielding first baseman who played for the Cubs and the Phillies in the 1940s and became immortalized in baseball lore as the inspiration for Bernard Malamud's The Natural. Eddie Waitkus grew up in Boston and fought in the Pacific theater in World War II. Following the war, Waitkus became one of the most popular players of his era. In 1949, with his career on the rise, his life...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0803259581
ISBN13:9780803259584
Release Date:December 2006
Publisher:Bison Books
Length:140 Pages
Weight:0.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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