jackson, reggie

Presents an inside look at the mind games and personal challenges and strategies involved in the game of baseball from the perspectives of pitcher Bob Gibson and hitter Reggie Jackson, and covers their thoughts on topics such as umpires and changes to the game over time.

A biography of the New York Yankees baseball star whose records include being the second player in World Series history to hit three home runs in a single game.

A biography of Reggie Jackson, member of the Oakland A's who is famous for his powerful long-distance hitting.

Profiles the life and career of Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson, describing his childhood, his role in the development of racial equality in the sport, and his relationships with legendary players, and his achievements on the field.

The inside picture - from front-office dealings to locker room peccadilloes.

Chronicles the New York Yankees' 1978 baseball season, discussing how they players managed to overcome their differences and form a team in time to set a baseball record.

Reggie Jackson retired from baseball in 1987 after 21 seasons with 563 career home runs, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993.

A biography of the Yankee batter who broke Babe Ruth's record by hitting three home runs in a row in the 1977 World Series.

A biography of the controversial baseball player who has led teams to five pennants and four World Series championships and who has been Most Valuable Player in two World Series and his own league.

Presents an account of the often stormy career of one of baseball's most powerful hitters.