Nice guys finish last /

"I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?" The history of baseball is rife with colorful characters. But for sheer cantankerousness, fighting moxie, and will to win, very few have come close to Leo "the Lip" Durocher. Following a f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Durocher, Leo, 1905-1991
Otros Autores: Linn, Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Edición:University of Chicago Press ed.
Temas:
Durocher, Leo, > 1905-1991.
Durocher, Leo, > 1905-1991
Franco-American baseball managers > Biography.
Baseball > United States > History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Baseball
Franco-American baseball managers
United States
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?" The history of baseball is rife with colorful characters. But for sheer cantankerousness, fighting moxie, and will to win, very few have come close to Leo "the Lip" Durocher. Following a five-decade career as a player and manager for baseball's most storied franchises, Durocher teamed up with veteran sportswriter Ed Linn to tell the story of his life in the game. The resulting book, Nice Guys Finish Last, is baseball at its best, brimming with personality and full of all the fights and feuds, triumphs and tr
Descripción Física:1 online resource (448 pages)
ISBN:9780226173894
0226173895

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