The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
ISBN
9780544387645, 0544387643
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Park Public Library District - Stacks | YA B EBERLY | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Nonfiction | 796.357092 TAC | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | BIO EBE | On Shelf |
| Calumet City Public Library - Nonfiction | 796.357 TAC | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | BIOG EBE | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvi, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780544387645, 0544387643
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"Traces the ... story of Merl Eberly and his Clarinda A's baseball team, which he tended over the course of five decades, transforming them from a town team to a collegiate summer league powerhouse. Along with Ozzie Smith, future manager Bud Black, and star player Von Hayes, Merl developed scores of major league players (six of which are currently playing). In the process, Merl taught them to be men, insisting on hard work, integrity, and responsibility"--Dust jacket flap.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tackett, M. (2016). The Baseball Whisperer: a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tackett, Michael. 2016. The Baseball Whisperer: A Small-town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tackett, Michael. The Baseball Whisperer: A Small-town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tackett, Michael. The Baseball Whisperer: A Small-town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
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