Hitter: The Life and Turmoils of Ted WilliamsHoughton Mifflin Harcourt, 1994 - 448 sivua Linn, who saw Ted Williams play in his rookie year, probably knows more about the baseball great than anyone else alive. In this entertaining tribute to the fantastic hitter, Linn covers Williams' electrifying career, from his early days to his justly celebrated final time at bat in 1960. Photos. |
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Ted and Me | 7 |
Growing Up in San Diego | 27 |
The San Diego Kid | 49 |
The Kid in Minneapolis | 75 |
The Kid Comes to Boston | 95 |
The Kid Versus the Press | 117 |
The Wonderful Season of 1941 | 143 |
Ted and Joe | 163 |
The Broken Elbow | 229 |
Korea | 243 |
PostKorea | 259 |
The Jimmy Fund | 267 |
The Miracle of 1957 | 279 |
Tom Yawkey and the Country Club | 299 |
The Kids Last Game | 319 |
The Homecoming | 353 |
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