num_pages: 228
description: Chase Alloway, age seventeen and the sole financial support of his mother and crippled brother, decides that his factory job is an underpaid dead end position. Against his mother's advice and wishes, he quits, and leaves home to become a professional baseball player
language: English
title: The Shortstop
titlecomplete: The Shortstop
genres: Historical, Westerns, Sports, Audiobook, Fiction, Baseball
ratings_count: 273
publisher: William Morrow & Co