Full Count: The Education of a Pitcher
Autor David Cone Cu Jack Curryen Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 mai 2019
"There
was
a
sense
about
him
and
an
aura
about
him.
Even
when
he
was
in
trouble,
he
carried
himself
like
a
pitcher
who
said,
'I'm
the
man
out
here.'
And
he
usually
was."
--Andy
Pettitte
on
David
Cone.
To
any
baseball
fan,
David
Cone
was
a
bold
and
brilliant
pitcher.
During
his
17-year
career,
he
became
a
master
of
the
mechanics
and
mental
toughness
a
pitcher
needs
to
succeed
in
the
major
leagues.
A
five-time
All-Star
and
five-time
World
Champion
now
gives
his
full
count
--
balls
and
strikes,
errors
and
outs
--
of
his
colorful
life
in
baseball.
From
the
pitchers
he
studied
to
the
hitters
who
infuriated
him,Full
Counttakes
readers
inside
the
mind
of
a
thoughtful
pitcher,
detailing
Cone's
passion,
composure
and
strategies.
The
book
is
also
filled
with
never-before-told
stories
from
the
memorable
teams
Cone
played
on
--
ranging
from
the
infamous
late
'80s
Mets
to
the
Yankee
dynasty
of
the
'90s.
And,
along
the
way,Full
Countoffers
the
lessons
baseball
taught
Cone
--
from
his
mistakes
as
a
young
and
naive
pitcher
to
outwitting
the
best
hitters
in
the
world
--
one
pitch
at
a
time.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781538748848
ISBN-10: 1538748843
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 166 x 239 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Grand Central Publishing
Colecția Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-10: 1538748843
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 166 x 239 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Editura: Grand Central Publishing
Colecția Grand Central Publishing
Notă biografică
David
Coneis
the
current
color
commentator
for
the
New
York
Yankees
on
the
YES
Network.
He
made
his
MLB
debut
in
1986
and
continued
playing
until
2003.
Cone
pitched
the
sixteenth
perfect
game
in
baseball
history
in
1999.
He
was
a
five-time
All-Star
and
led
the
major
leagues
in
strikeouts
each
season
from
1990-92.
A
two-time
20
game-winner,
he
set
the
MLB
record
for
most
years
between
20-win
seasons
with
10.
He
was
a
member
of
five
World
Series
championship
teams
--
1992
with
the
Toronto
Blue
Jays,
and
1996,
1998,
1999
and
2000
with
the
New
York
Yankees.
He
currently
lives
in
New
York
City.
Jack
Curryis
an
award-winning
sports
journalist
who
is
an
analyst
on
the
Yankees'
pre-game
and
post-game
shows
on
the
YES
Network,
where
he's
worked
since
2010.
He
has
won
four
Emmy
Awards
as
part
of
YES's
Yankee
coverage
and
is
also
a
columnist
for
YESnetwork.com.
Before
joining
YES,
he
covered
baseball
for
20
seasons
at
theNew
York
Times,
first
as
a
Yankee
beat
writer
and
then
as
a
national
baseball
correspondent.
Curry
is
the
co-author
with
Derek
Jeter
of
theNew
York
TimesbestsellerThe
Life
You
Imagine:
Life
Lessons
for
Achieving
Your
Dreams.
He
currently
lives
in
New
Jersey.