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02610aam a22004458i 4500 001 3D09828CFCF111ECA1EDA78634ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220706010037 008 211123s2021 ilu 000 0aeng 010 $a 2021056673 020 $a 1629379352 020 $a 9781629379357 035 $a (OCoLC)1288422482 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d BKL $d OQX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a GV865.K22 $b A3 2021 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 084 $a BIO016000 $a BIO016000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Kaat, Jim, $e author. 245 10 $a Good as gold : $b my eight decades in baseball / $c Jim Kaat with Douglas B. Lyons. 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b Triumph Books, $c [2021] 300 $a xxx, 273 pages : $b 8 unnumbered leaves of plates ; $c 24 cm 505 0 $a Foreword by Bob Costas -- Introduction -- The 1950 -- The 1960 -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- Broadcasting -- My likes and dislikes -- Hall of fame -- Baseball menagerie -- Travel -- The 2021 season -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors. 520 $a "A former baseball pitcher and current announcer, Jim Kaat reflects on baseball and his life"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "An unforgettable look at a lifetime of baseball packed with humor and passion for the game With a career that has now touched eight decades, Jim Kaat has had a prime front row seat for baseball's continuing evolution. Not only was he a major-league pitcher for 25 seasons, but his time as a pitching coach and his many years as a broadcaster have given him a singular long view of the game. In Good as Gold, Kaat weaves the tale of a lifetime, taking fans on the field, into the clubhouse, and behind the mic as only he can. Full of priceless stories from New York, Minnesota, and across the major leagues, this honest and engaging autobiography gives fans a rare seat alongside Kaat on a tour of baseball history"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Kaat, Jim. 650 0 $a Baseball players $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Pitchers (Baseball) $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Sportscasters $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Baseball $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Baseball $z United States $x History $y 21st century. 700 1 $a Lyons, Douglas B. $e author. 941 $a 4 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20230613010225.0 952 $l TXPC862 $d 20221206010758.0 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20220902012138.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20220706023117.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3D09828CFCF111ECA1EDA78634ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search