Facing Ted Williams: Players from the Golden Age of Baseball Recall the Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived

by Dave Heller

Book Overview

"The Splendid Splinter," Teddy Ballgame," The Kid"--no matter the nickname, Ted Williams was one of the most accomplished hitters in baseball history. He was the last man to hit .400 in a single season, a 19-time All-Star, a two-time American League MVP, a two-time winner of the Triple Crown, and an inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966 . . . all while serving his country in World War II and the Korean War.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1613213379
• ISBN13: 9781613213377
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Sports Publishing LLC
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"