Few and Chosen Dodgers: Defining Dodgers Greatness Across the Eras

by Duke Snider, Phil Pepe, Don Zimmer (Foreword by)

Overview

Duke Snider, former Dodgers great and Hall of Famer who played on both coasts, selects the top five players at each position and the top five Dodgers managers in this exciting compilation. Evoking cherished memories of one of the richest histories in sports and spotlighting the luminescent talent that has worn Dodgers blue, the book includes profiles of Zach Wheat, Burleigh Grimes, Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax, Gil Hodges, Steve Garvey, and Fernando Valenzuela.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781572438057
Publisher:	Triumph Books
Publication date:	04/01/2006
Series:	Few and Chosen Series
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Duke Snider is a former MLB center fielder who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Phil Pepe is the author of more than 40 books on sports, including collaborations with Yankees legends Mickey Mantle, Billy Martin, and Whitey Ford. He is a former Yankees beat writer for the New York Daily News and a former president of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Don Zimmer is a former MLB infielder, manager, and coach. He made his MLB playing debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1954.