The Wizard of College Baseball: How Ron Fraser Elevated Miami and an Entire Sport to National Prominence

by David Brauer

Named a Top 20 Best College Baseball Book of All Time by Book Authority

No one changed the landscape of college baseball like Ron Fraser. The sport enjoyed little national interest until Fraser arrived at the University of Miami in 1963 and built his program into an entertainment empire and a national champion. Nationally televised college baseball games on ESPN can be traced back to Fraser's lobbying work in the network's early days. His...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496220439
• ISBN13: 9781496220431
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.6"