pitchers (baseball)

A biography of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay, discussing his early life, career in baseball, techniques, and personal accomplishments.

Profiles of such pitchers and catchers as Cy Young, Christy Mathewson, and Howard Ehmke and their unusual careers in professional baseball.

Highlights the careers of twenty-one men who have dominated baseball's most critical position.

Chronicles the history of baseball's Cy Young Award and profiles all of the pitchers who have won the honor since the award's creation in 1956.

Presents profiles of the twenty pitchers in the history of baseball who have thrown fifty or more complete game shutouts, focusing on their shutout games, and including statistics for each player.

Biographies of 10 well-known professional baseball pitchers: Jim Palmer, Tom Seaver, Luis Tiant, Nolan Ryan, Mike Marshall, Phil Niekro, Vida Blue, Gaylord Perry, Bruce Sutter, and Ron Guidry.

A biography of the major league pitcher who holds the record for the most wins by a southpaw.

A biography of the Hall of Fame baseball player who was deemed the greatest pitcher of his era.

The autobiography of major-league baseball player Jim Abbott, the disabled Michigan native who pitched for the Los Angeles Angels and the New York Yankees as well as other teams before retiring from the game in 1999.