Fastball John

by John D'Acquisto and Dave Jordan

Book Overview

From his status as the #17 pick overall in the 1970 June draft in the shadow of his induction notice to his post-game minor league antics with Goose Gossage, Gorman Thomas and Charlie "Country Chuck" Manuel, former Rookie Pitcher of the Year John D'Acquisto explores the free love and "free agency" of 1972 California; the tragedy at Spring Training '74; John's role as a pawn in the struggle for clubhouse power between manager Charlie Fox and Bobby...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692750274
• ISBN13: 9780692750278
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Instream Books
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"