The Last Natural: Bryce Harper's Big Gamble in Sin City and the Greatest Amateur Season Ever

by Rob Miech

Book Overview

Before Bryce Harper was the top pick in the Major League Baseball draft, before he signed the sport's biggest contract ever for a first-year pro, he gambled his future on one make-or-break season. The Las Vegas High School sophomore already had dominated the competition like Mickey Mantle on the playground and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated , which dubbed him the "most exciting prodigy since LeBron James." Seeking greater tests as a hitter,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250001455
• ISBN13: 9781250001450
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"