Isbn: 9780806534855 - Out of My League: a Rookie's Survival in the Bigs (22 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Condition: Good. A humorous, candid and insightful memoir of Hayhurst's rookie season in the majors. . .Grade: Home Run. --Cleveland Plain Dealer After six years in the minors, pitcher Dirk Hayhurst hopes 2008 is the year he breaks into the big leagues. But every time Dirk looks up, the bases are loaded with challenges--a wedding balancing on a blind hope, a family in chaos, and paychecks that beg Dirk to answer, How long can I afford to keep doing this? Then it finally happens--Dirk gets called up to the Majors, to play for the San Diego Padres. A dream comes true when he takes the mound against the San Francisco Giants, kicking off forty insane days and nights in the Bigs. Like the classic games of baseball's history, Out of My League entertains from the first pitch to the last out, capturing the gritty realities of playing on the big stage, the comedy and camaraderie in the dugouts and locker rooms, and the hard-fought, personal journeys that drive our love of America's favorite pastime. A rare gem of a baseball book. --Tom Verducci, Sports Illustrated A fun read. . .This book shows why baseball is so often used as a metaphor for life. --Keith Olbermann Entertaining and engaging. . .reminiscent of Jim Bouton's Ball Four. --Booklist Observant, insightful, human, and hilarious. --Bob Costas.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A humorous, candid and insightful memoir of Hayhurst's rookie season in the majors. . .Grade: Home Run. --Cleveland Plain Dealer After six years in the minors, pitcher Dirk Hayhurst hopes 2008 is the year he breaks into the big leagues. But every time Dirk looks up, the bases are loaded with challenges--a wedding balancing on a blind hope, a family in chaos, and paychecks that beg Dirk to answer, How long can I afford to keep doing this? Then it finally happens--Dirk gets called up to the Majors, to play for the San Diego Padres. A dream comes true when he takes the mound against the San Francisco Giants, kicking off forty insane days and nights in the Bigs. Like the classic games of baseball's history, Out of My League entertains from the first pitch to the last out, capturing the gritty realities of playing on the big stage, the comedy and camaraderie in the dugouts and locker rooms, and the hard-fought, personal journeys that drive our love of America's favorite pastime. A rare gem of a baseball book. --Tom Verducci, Sports Illustrated A fun read. . .This book shows why baseball is so often used as a metaphor for life. --Keith Olbermann Entertaining and engaging. . .reminiscent of Jim Bouton's Ball Four. --Booklist Observant, insightful, human, and hilarious. --Bob Costas. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 406 Pgs. Vg+.

Condition: new.

Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition, complete line of . NOT an ex-library book. 406 pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - very good.

Soft cover (trade paper). Condition: New. First Edition. 406 pages. Next day shipping guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Citadel Press, 2012. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. March, 2012. Dirk Hayhurst recounts his forty days in the Bigs with the San Diego Padres and the Toronto Blue Jays. 406 pp. Book has slightly rubbed spine ends. Author flatSIGNED above his name and drew a cartoon moose on the title page. Also, laid in are 2 SIGNED promotional baseball-like cards. What a deal !! What a story ! Bookseller's Inventory # 133444. SIGNED and doodled by Author. Signed and Doodled By Author.…