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Author:

Gibson, Bob, 1935-

Title:

Sixty feet, six inches : a Hall of Fame pitcher & a Hall of Fame hitter talk about how the game is played / by Bob Gibson and Reggie Jackson, with Lonnie Wheeler.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Doubleday,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

vii, 273 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Batting (Baseball)--Anecdotes.
Pitching (Baseball)--Anecdotes.
Gibson, Bob,--1935---Anecdotes.
Jackson, Reggie--Anecdotes.

Other Authors:

Jackson, Reggie.
Wheeler, Lonnie.

Contents:

The pitched battle -- Mechanics -- Stuff -- Corners -- Scenarios -- The other guys -- Things that a fellow just has to deal with -- Atmosphere -- Towering figures -- Makeup -- Forty years of change.

Summary:

Legendary baseball players Jackson and Gibson never faced each other on the field. However, in this work they team up to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to understand America's pastime from their unique insider perspectives.

ISBN:

0385528698 (hardcover)
9780385528696 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)315239807

LCCN:

2009010573

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

CXPC586 -- Keck Memorial Library (Wapello)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)