When Baseball Was Still A Game
Author | : Preacher Roe |
Publisher | : Catalyst Apex Pub. |
Total Pages | : 143 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 097720040X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780977200405 |
Rating | : 4/5 (405 Downloads) |
Download or read book When Baseball Was Still A Game written by Preacher Roe and published by Catalyst Apex Pub.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preacher Roe, a legendary, Brooklyn Dodger hall-of-famer, was a 5-time National League All-Star and a 3-time World Series pitcher during the golden era of baseball.When Baseball Was Still A Game uses over 150 photographs with short stories, facts, and captions which takes the reader through a journey of Preacher Roe?s life. Preacher started in his birthplace of Ash Flat, Arkansas and was raised in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. The journey continues with his early days pitching in the minors with the St. Louis Cardinals, through his years with the Pittsburgh Pirates, to the height of his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers and subsequent retirement to West Plains, Missouri.