Perfect I'm Not: Boomer on Beer, Brawls, Backaches, and Baseball

Author: Wells, David

Edition: Illustrated

Format: Bargain Price

Number Of Pages: 432

Details:

This is a guy who ... Grew up among Hell's Angels, taking their Harleys for solo joyrides at age eleven ... Prepares for every outing by blasting Metallica, AC/DC, and Godsmack at eardrum-bursting levels in the Yankees' locker room ... Regularly tried to coerce attractive women in the stands into lifting up their shirts from the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen ... Endured huge, cortisone-loaded hypodermic shots straight into the spine to avoid missing scheduled pitching starts ... Was the 1998 ALCS MVP and the 2002 ALDS goat ... Has become legendary for his brawling, beer-drenched, no-holds-barred or punches-pulled lifestyle off the mound ...

Reviews:

“Pure locker-room trash talk, jock-jokey and fun.…A rags-to-pinstripes tale of America’s game.” (Kirkus Reviews ) From the Back Cover This is a guy who ... Grew up among Hell's Angels, taking their Harleys for solo joyrides at age eleven ... Prepares for every outing by blasting Metallica, AC/DC, and Godsmack at eardrum-bursting levels in the Yankees' locker room ... Regularly tried to coerce attractive women in the stands into lifting up their shirts from the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen ... Endured huge, cortisone-loaded hypodermic shots straight into the spine to avoid missing scheduled pitching starts ... Was the 1998 ALCS MVP and the 2002 ALDS goat ... Has become legendary for his brawling, beer-drenched, no-holds-barred or punches-pulled lifestyle off the mound ...

About the Author:

David Wells is one of the most colorful, honest, outspoken and genuinely funny beings on this, or any other planet....

EAN: 9780060748111

Release Date: 14-09-2004

Languages: English

Item Note: Good shape with typical wear. Has a remainder mark. Paperback Used - Very Good Ships fast! 2004Reprint

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood

Binding: Paperback