Grassroots baseball: where legends begin 9781683583257, 9781683583264, 1683583256

A collection of over 250 images by photographer Jean Fruth capturing amateur baseball and its players in the US and arou

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English Pages 223 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 34 cm Year 2019

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Grassroots baseball: where legends begin
 9781683583257, 9781683583264, 1683583256

Table of contents :
Foreword / Steve Wulf --
Introduction / Cal Ripken, Jr. --
Dominican Republic / Vladimir Guerrero --
New York / Whitey Ford --
Mexico / Fernando Valenzuela --
Mobile, Alabama / Hank Aaron --
Japan / Ichiro Suzuki --
Cape Cod / Craig Biggio --
Oakland / Rickey Henderson --
Cuba / Tony Pérez --
Williamsport, Pennsylvania / Randy Johnson --
Puerto Rico / Iván Rodríguez --
Tampa, Florida / Wade Boggs --
Caribbean series / Juan Marichal --
Aberdeen, Maryland / Cal Ripken, Jr. --
Curaçao / Hensley Meulens --
Texas / Nolan Ryan --
Afterword / Johnny Bench.

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