num_pages: 384
description: A relentless competitor, Roger Hornsby--arguably the finest right-handed hitter in baseball's history--was supremely successful on the baseball field but, in many ways, a failure off it. Alexander turns his skilled eye to this complex individual, weaving the stories of his personal and professional life with a lively history of the sport. Photos.
language: English
title: Rogers Hornsby: A Biography
titlecomplete: Rogers Hornsby: A Biography
genres: Biography, Baseball, Sports
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Holt Paperbacks