Ted Williams
Subtitle: the biography of an American hero
By: Leigh Montville
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 513
ISBN-13: 9780385507486
Subjects: Baseball players; Biography
Description: Explores the life and career of baseball player Ted Williams, who, in 1941, had a .406 seasson, a record that has not been touched in over 60 years.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [497]-498) and index.
Table of contents: title: Boston; title: San Diego; title: Minnesota; title: Boston; title: .406; title: World War II; title: Boston; title: Korea; title: Boston; title: Boston; title: Cooperstown; title: Washington; title: Fishing at Islamorada (The saltwater life); title: Citrus Hills, 1987-1993; title: Fishing on the Miramichi (The freshwater life); title: A changed life; title: Citrus Hills, 1994-1999; title: Hospitals; title: Refrigeration.