Captain of the Nine
Author: first_name: William
last_name: Heyliger
Language: English
Year: 1912

When the veteran captain of the St. Mary's baseball team is forced to resign at the beginning of the season, the choice for his replacement falls quickly upon the star pitcher.  But can the new captain manage to rally the team, cope with detractors, and win the coach's confidence--all while still keeping his pitching arm in shape?  And when fresh disasters threaten to wreck the big game, is there anything he can do to save it? - Summary by bookAngel7