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Description for Carew
Paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 268 pages, 34 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: BM; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
When Rod Carew retired in 1985, following twelve seasons with the Minnesota Twins and seven with the California Angels, he had amassed seven batting titles, more than three thousand hits, and eighteen All-Star selections and was considered one of the best pure hitters to ever play the game. While his baseball career is well documented—Rookie of the Year in 1967 and a first-ballot Hall of Fame selection in 1991—this compelling chronicle of Carew’s life extends far beyond the baseball diamond. Carew is the candid autobiography of a baseball legend—from his years growing up in a segregated barrio in Panama to his ... Read more
When Rod Carew retired in 1985, following twelve seasons with the Minnesota Twins and seven with the California Angels, he had amassed seven batting titles, more than three thousand hits, and eighteen All-Star selections and was considered one of the best pure hitters to ever play the game. While his baseball career is well documented—Rookie of the Year in 1967 and a first-ballot Hall of Fame selection in 1991—this compelling chronicle of Carew’s life extends far beyond the baseball diamond. Carew is the candid autobiography of a baseball legend—from his years growing up in a segregated barrio in Panama to his ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816670093
SKU
V9780816670093
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Ref
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About Rod Carew
Hall of Famer Rod Carew was an eighteen-time All Star during his career with the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels. He currently serves as a member of the Minnesota Twins’ executive committee and is an executive representative for the Anaheim Angels. Prior to his retirement, Ira Berkow was a Pulitzer prize–winning sports reporter and columnist for the New ... Read more
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