Mel Ott : The Gentle Giant
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
American Sports History Series
ISBN-10
0810845989
ISBN-13
9780810845985
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Imprint
Scarecrow Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 25th, 2003
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
367 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 14.40 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Biography: sportBaseball
Ksh 13,600.00
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Beyond the statistical record of this truly great baseball player, this book focuses on Mel Ott's personal life, his strong family ties, and the contributions that he made to the game of baseball. This volume is enhanced by intimate contact with the Ott family, particularly his daughters Lyn and Barbara, both of whom contributed to the story.
What baseball player had more hits than Babe Ruth, a better batting average than Willie Mays, a better slugging average than Ty Cobb, and more bases on balls than Stan Musial? This is the inspirational story of Melvin Thomas Ott, who at the strapping age of sixteen became a major league baseball player under the tutelage of the legendary manager of the New York Giants, John McGraw. Beyond the statistical record of this truly great baseball player, this book focuses on Mel Ott''s personal life, his strong family ties, and the contributions which he made to the game of baseball. This volume is enhanced by intimate contact with the Ott family, particularly his daughters Lyn and Barbara, both of whom contributed to the story.
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