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Hank Greenberg : The Story of My Life
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Hank Greenberg : The Story of My Life Hardcover - 2001

by Greenberg, Hank, Berkow, Ira

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Hank Green's extraordinary life in baseball--playing with and against Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams, and Joe DiMaggio--combines uncommon courage, dignity, strength, and humor in the face of formidable odds. Ranked among the great home run hitters of the game, he became the first Jewish player to be elected to the Hall of Fame. Photos throughout.

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  • Title Hank Greenberg : The Story of My Life
  • Author Greenberg, Hank, Berkow, Ira
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition reissue
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 230
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Triumph Books, Chicago
  • Date February 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 7690364-6
  • ISBN 9781892049230 / 1892049236
  • Weight 1.46 lbs (0.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 6.29 x 1.05 in (23.42 x 15.98 x 2.67 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00053237
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.357

First line

When I was a kid the neighbors used to say, Mrs. Greenberg has such nice children.

About the author

Hank Greenberg, nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank" and the "Hebrew Hammer," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a five-time All-Star, was twice named the American League's Most Valuable Player, and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1956. Ira Berkow is a Pulitzer Prize-winning sports writer, communist, and writer.