num_pages: 236
description: The average major league player currently earns more than half a million dollars a season. But, only 25 players make the big team's roster. The 26th Man details the season-long journey of Steve Fireovid of the Triple A Indianapolis Indians, as he deals with the realities and the heartbreak of playing a kid's games well into his thirties.
language: English
title: The 26th Man: One Minor League Pitcher's Pursuit of a Dream
titlecomplete: The 26th Man: One Minor League Pitcher's Pursuit of a Dream
genres: Sports, Baseball, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 36
publisher: Bison Books