Dave Dravecky (Today's Heroes) - Softcover

Dravecky, Dave; Stafford, Tim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0310586518 ISBN 13: 9780310586517

Publisher: Zondervan, 1993

Synopsis

The All-Star pitcher discusses his career in baseball, his battle with cancer, and his faith in God

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Would he ever pitch again? Dave Dravecky grew up playing baseball in his backyard. He dreamed of making it to the big leagues. And he did. But then, while pitching for the San Fransisco Giants, adve noticed a lump in his left arm. Cancer! Surgery remoevd one half of the deltoid muscle in Dave's arm, and the doctors said he'd never pitch again. But with extraordinary faith and courage, Dave proved them wrong. This is the incredible story of dave Dravecky's dramatic comeback, his battle against cancer and his struggle to keep his faith no matter what curves were thrown his way.

About the Author:

Dave Dravecky is a former all-star pitcher for the San Francisco Giants. He is an inspiring speaker and the founder of Outreach of Hope Ministries. Dave and Jan are also general editors with Joni Eareckson Tada on The Encouragement Bible, a specialty Bible for people dealing with adversity.;Tim Stafford is an award-winning author and co-editor of The Student Bible.

About this edition

• Publisher: Zondervan
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0310586518
• ISBN 13: 9780310586517
• Binding: Paperback