Author: RODRIGUEZ, IVAN & JEFF SULLIVAN
Title: They Call Me Pudge My Life Playing the Game I Love
Description: Chicago: Triumph Books, 2017. Hardcover. ISBN: 162937394X. Color Photographs; 9.3 X 6.8 X 1.1 inches; 239 pages; Hard cover is black with red lettering on the spine. DJ. NEW. Illustrated with 24 color photographs. With 14 All-Star appearances, 13 Gold Gloves, a Most Valuable Player Award, and, of course, a World Series ring, Ivan Pudge Rodriguez has more than earned his spot in Cooperstown as one of the best Major League catchers of all time. In They Call Me Pudge , Rodriguez tells the story of his unforgettable baseball journey, from signing his first professional contract as a 16 year-old in Puerto Rico, to his years in Texas, Detroit, and beyond, to the World Series stage in Miami, and behind the doors of the Texas Rangers front office. Rodriguez's accomplishments, his teammates, and his biggest challenges all receive time in the spotlight in this refreshing memoir of a life and Hall-of-Fame career. Appendix.. New in New dust jacket .

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