Description: Don Drysdale, a young pitcher from Van Nuys, California, went on to a Hall of Fame career, winning 209 games for the Dodgers. This book is a recollection of his life in baseball on both coasts. He holds the National League record for hitting batters. After retiring in 1989, Drysdale became a successful broadcaster and he describes his frank opinions on the game, including a spirited chapter on his friend Howard Cosell. This SIGNED hardcover with dust jacket is inscribed: My Best Wishes Don Drysdale 3-22-90. The book is in good condition with slight bends in the edges of the dust jacket; a small tear in the back inside dust jacket and the beginning of separation of signature page (see photos). Pages are clean and unmarked. There is a PSA/DNA sticker F87870. The certificate is not included and the number authenticates a Nolan Ryan photograph. Shipped for free via media mail in a box with care.
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Location: Manhattan Beach, California
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Signed By: Don Drysdale
Book Title: Once a Bum, Always a Dodger : My Life in Baseball
Signed: Yes
Item Length: 9.5 in
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1990
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1 in
Author: Bob Verdi, DON Drysdale
Features: Dust Jacket
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Topic: Baseball / General
Item Width: 6.25 in
Item Weight: 20.8 oz
Number of Pages: 278 Pages
