num_pages: 328
description: Collision at Home Plate is a dual biography of Pete Rose, an uncouth but great ballplayer who suffered disgrace and imprisonment, and Bart Giamatti, the baseball commissioner so deeply shaken and bruised by the Rose scandal that he died a week after it was made public. This is the definitive book on one of the most traumatic and tragic episodes in baseball history.
language: English
title: Collision at Home Plate: The Lives of Pete Rose and Bart Giamatti
titlecomplete: Collision at Home Plate: The Lives of Pete Rose and Bart Giamatti
genres: Sports, Baseball, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 38
publisher: University of Nebraska Press