Robert James
ASIN: B00HG10G6E
Publisher: RJ Publishing
Pages: 251
You don’t have to know a lot about baseball to love this book! Filled with humor and heartwarming nostalgia for a time when the local sandlot was the stage where dreams were born and built, I Weren’t Always a Pitcher becomes a metaphor for any dream of success anyone has ever had. Jackson Grady’s journey as a minor-league player is magical—a great story, well-told and fun to read. I loved it and so will you and your family and friends.--Barbara Kuroff I Weren’t Always a Pitcher is the story of a Kentucky farm boy who, during the great depression of the 1930’s, moves to Chicago with his parents. At age 10 he discovers baseball and at 16 joins a men’s barnstorming team. Between the covers you will find some laughs, a lot of baseball, a murder, a military tour of duty, and a little love story thrown in for good measure. To learn more we respectfully suggest you read the entire book. ...