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Overview"""Warren Spahn: A Pitcher's Legacy"" by Kimberly G. Gerace is a captivating biography that unravels the extraordinary life of one of baseball's most iconic figures. In this meticulously crafted narrative, Gerace takes readers on a journey through the highs and lows of Warren Spahn's illustrious career, offering an intimate glimpse into the man behind the pitching prowess. From Spahn's early days on the sandlots of Buffalo, New York, to his rise as the winningest left-handed pitcher in MLB history, Gerace explores the defining moments that shaped his journey. The biography delves into Spahn's military service during World War II, showcasing the resilience and determination that would become hallmarks of his character both on and off the field. Gerace paints a vivid picture of Spahn's role as a linchpin in the success of the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, particularly during the triumphant 1957 World Series campaign. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, readers are transported to key moments in baseball history, where Spahn's strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to excellence set him apart. Beyond the statistics and accolades, ""Warren Spahn: A Pitcher's Legacy"" explores the man behind the baseball legend. Gerace delves into Spahn's leadership qualities, his mentorship of younger players, and his contributions to community service and philanthropy. The biography is a testament to Spahn's versatility, from player-manager to coaching and scouting, showcasing a multifaceted individual whose impact transcends the diamond. Kimberly G. Gerace weaves together the threads of triumph, challenges, and enduring influence in this definitive biography. Whether you're a passionate baseball aficionado or someone intrigued by the human stories within the game, this book offers a compelling narrative that celebrates Warren Spahn's enduring legacy in the pantheon of baseball greats. ""Warren Spahn: A Pitcher's Legacy"" is not just a biography; it's a captivating exploration of the indelible mark left by one of the sport's true legends." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kimberly G GeracePublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.154kg ISBN: 9798874166755Pages: 106 Publication Date: 06 January 2024 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |