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Hurdle-isms

Wit and Wisdom from a Lifetime in Baseball
Brief Description
A fun and easy read filled with insight, humour, wisdom, and wit. In Hurdle-isms, renowned Major League Baseball player, hitting coach, manager, and current Special Assistant to the General Manager for the Colorado Rockies, Clint Hurdle, delivers a collection of his most inspirational stories. You'll find... Read More
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Hurdle-isms

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A fun and easy read filled with insight, humour, wisdom, and wit.

In Hurdle-isms, renowned Major League Baseball player, hitting coach, manager, and current Special Assistant to the General Manager for the Colorado Rockies, Clint Hurdle, delivers a collection of his most inspirational stories. You'll find a ton of funny, insightful, and otherwise notable anecdotes from one of Major League Baseball's most successful personalities.

In each chapter, Hurdle also describes the experience, strength, and hope he's gained through his experiences playing, coaching, and managing his way through the MLB, as well as his successes and failures in the league. You'll also discover:

  • Laughter and lessons from Clint Hurdle's storied life in the major leagues, filled with quick wit and pithy humour.
  • Coverage of hot topics currently dominating the discussions taking place in professional baseball.
  • A fun and illuminating journey through a remarkable experience in the MLB straight from the person who lived it.

Perfect for baseball fans everywhere, Hurdle-isms is also a can't-miss book for sports enthusiasts looking for a quick and easy read filled with fun, humour, insight, and experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394292042

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 February 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 204g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Clint Hurdle works as a Special Assistant to the General Manager for the Colorado Rockies. He is a former Major League Baseball player, coach, and manager. He was named the Sporting News National League Manager of the Year along with the Baseball Writers’ Association of America National League Manager of the Year in 2013 and continues to be a significant presence in the world of baseball.

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