Planet of the Umps: A Baseball Life from Behind the Plate
By Unknown Author.
Description
“Two things nobody wants to grow up to be are an umpire and broke. Thanks to my career in baseball, I got both.” After calling balls, strikes, and outs for thirty-six baseball seasons and more than three thousand major-league games, umpire Ken Kaiser finally called it a career. From the first day he hit a minor-league catcher with a pool table to the fateful day baseball called him out on a strike, Kaiser was one of the game’s most popular and colorful characters. And in this autobiography—written with the coauthor of Ron Luciano’s classic bestseller The Umpire...
ISBN(s)
0312304161, 9780312304164