Leavy, Jane

Looks at Babe Ruth's three-week tour with Lou Gehrig after he hit his sixtieth home run.

A biography of baseball player Sandy Koufax.

Drawing on more than five hundred interviews with loved ones and fellow baseball players, the author crafts a deeply personal biography of the Yankee great, weaving her own memories of the major league slugger with an authoritative account of his life onand off the field.

A biography of baseball player Sandy Koufax.

Presents essays about sports chosen from magazines and newspapers published in 2011, on topics ranging from bullfighting to basketball, baseball, and boxing.

Chronicles the life and career of professional baseball player Sandy Koufax, focusing on the impact his career had on the history of America's favorite pasttime.

Drawing on interviews with friends and family, as well as teammates and opponents, "New York Times"-bestselling author Leavy delivers the definitive account of one of the biggest talents and most tragic figures ever to play baseball--Mickey Mantle.