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Author
Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Fletcher traces Ohtani's path from his youth and time in Japanese baseball through the recruiting war to bring him to the majors to his historic 2021 season and his dominance as a two-way player--a pitcher and a hitter. He also looks at other great two-way players from history.
Author
Publisher
Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Rarely does anyone use the term 'two-way' in regard to a baseball player. Yet the Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani, at the young age of twenty-three, has become the epitome of the term... tells the story of the player from rural Japan who became a two-way star not seen in America since Babe Ruth... Highlights ... his best games on the mound and at bat from each month of his rookie season and anecdotes of his life in America"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
" Shohei Ohtani has turned heads as the first professional baseball player since Babe Ruth to both pitch and hit. His speed, skill, and strength has made him a beloved player around the world. Find out more about his journey from growing up in Japan to becoming a worldwide baseball superstar"--
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