Spitter: Baseball's Notorious Gaylord Perry

by David Vaught

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Finalist for the 2023 CASEY Award

Gaylord Jackson Perry was born in 1938 as the younger son of a tobacco sharecropper in Martin County, North Carolina. He and his older brother Jim grew up against a background of backbreaking work six days a week in a community that boasted not a single paved road until the 1950s. Their only relaxation was playing baseball, first with their father and later at school.

While both brothers would...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1648430643

ISBN13:9781648430640

Release Date:November 2022

Publisher:Texas A&M University Press

Length:456 Pages

Weight:2.15 lbs.

Dimensions:2.3" x 7.0" x 9.8"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation

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