Fate's Take-Out Slide: A Baseball Scout Recalls Can't-Miss Prospects Who Did

by George Genovese and Dan Taylor

Few would dispute the pitching greatness of Sandy Koufax--but was Paul Pettit better? Jim Baxes was once compared to the great Pie Traynor yet few baseball fans have ever heard of him. John Elway was undeniably one of the greatest quarterbacks in pro football history but could he have been an even better baseball player?

For most fans greatness is measured in trophies and awards and confirmed by consistency over time. During his 70 years...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476670102
• ISBN13: 9781476670102
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher