Few and Chosen Dodgers: Defining Dodgers Greatness Across the Eras
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Few and Chosen Dodgers: Defining Dodgers Greatness Across the Eras
By (Author) Duke Snider
By (author) Phil Pepe
Foreword by Don Zimmer
Triumph Books
Triumph Books
10th July 2006
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
796.35764097
Physical Properties
Hardback
224
Width 203mm, Height 228mm, Spine 22mm
1047g
Description
Duke Snider, former Dodgers great and Hall of Famer who played on both coasts, selects the top five players at each position and the top five Dodgers managers in this exciting compilation. Evoking cherished memories of one of the richest histories in sports and spotlighting the luminescent talent that has worn Dodgers blue, the book includes profiles of Zach Wheat, Burleigh Grimes, Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax, Gil Hodges, Steve Garvey, and Fernando Valenzuela.
Author Bio
Duke Snider is a former MLB center fielder who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Phil Pepe is the author of more than 40 books on sports, including collaborations with Yankees legends Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, and Whitey Ford. He is a former Yankees beat writer for the New York Daily News and a former president of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Don Zimmer is a former MLB infielder, manager, and coach. He made his MLB playing debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1954.
