Big Papi. My Story of Big Dreams and Big Hits

Ortiz, David, with Tony Massarotti

ISBN 10: 0312366337 / ISBN 13: 9780312366339

Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, 2007

About this Item

First Edition/First Printing, April 2007. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 258 pages, with many full-color photographs of the Red Sox star. Big Papi's memoir that recounts his life from growing up in poverty in the Dominican Republic, to Red Sox icon.David hints that 2016 could be his last year playing. As New. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box.

Seller Inventory # 4110

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Big Papi. My Story of Big Dreams and Big Hits
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press, New York
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312366337
• ISBN 13: 9780312366339
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sports

About this title

Synopsis

A Boston Red Sox all-star slugger recounts his childhood in the impoverished Dominican Republic, his lesser achievements with the Mariners and Twins, and the influence of his respected parents on his athletic achievements. 150,000 first printing.

About the Authors

DAVID ORTIZ has averaged more than 43 home runs and 131 RBIs as a member of the Boston Red Sox, leading all major league players in RBIs during the four-year period from 2003 to 2006. Ortiz has spent all or parts of ten years in the major leagues. In 2006, he hit 54 home runs to set a Red Sox franchise record, breaking the mark previously held by Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx.

 

TONY MASSAROTTI began covering baseball in 1991 for the Boston Herald. He coauthored the bestselling book A TALE OF TWO CITIES: THE 2004 RED SOX-YANKEES RIVALRY AND THE WAR FOR THE PENNANT. He lives in the Boston area with his wife, Natalie, and their son, Alexander.

DAVID ORTIZ has averaged more than 43 home runs and 131 RBIs as a member of the Boston Red Sox, leading all major league players in RBIs during the four-year period from 2003 to 2006. Ortiz has spent all or parts of ten years in the major leagues. In 2006, he hit 54 home runs to set a Red Sox franchise record, breaking the mark previously held by Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx.

TONY MASSAROTTI began covering baseball in 1991 for the Boston Herald. He coauthored the bestselling book A TALE OF TWO CITIES: THE 2004 RED SOX-YANKEES RIVALRY AND THE WAR FOR THE PENNANT. He lives in the Boston area with his wife, Natalie, and their son, Alexander.