Author |
: Rob Goldman |
Publisher |
: Triumph Books |
Total Pages |
: 384 |
Release |
: 2014-04-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781623688011 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1623688019 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nolan Ryan by : Rob Goldman
Download or read book Nolan Ryan written by Rob Goldman and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To any baseball fan, Nolan Ryan’s name still conjures up images of blistering 100-mile-per-hour fastballs and knee-buckling curveballs. During his 27-year career, “The Ryan Express” was named an eight-time All-Star and amassed seven no-hitters and more than 5,700 strikeouts—more than any other pitcher in major-league history. This comprehensive biography of Nolan Ryan follows the baseball legend’s journey from the start of his professional career in 1965 to his retirement in 1993. Hall of Famers, journeymen, clubhouse workers, coaches, and trainers offer their own unique take on Ryan in this book filled with never-before-told anecdotes and personal recollections and peppered with eyewitness accounts of his greatest games. In the pages of this history, readers will discover what made Nolan Ryan one of the most revered and respected athletes and citizens of his time.