The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams

by Ben Bradlee Jr.

Book Overview

From acclaimed journalist Ben Bradlee Jr. comes the epic biography of Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams that baseball fans have been waiting for. Williams was the best hitter in baseball history. His batting average of .406 in 1941 has not been topped since, and no player who has hit more than 500 home runs has a higher career batting average. Those totals would have been even higher if Williams had not left baseball for nearly five years in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316614351
• ISBN13: 9780316614351
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 864 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"