Alou: My Baseball Journey

By Alou, Felipe & Peter Kerasotis

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ISBN
9781496201522 9781496207937
Publisher
Univ. of Nebraska


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Reviewed on April 1, 2018  |  In The Ballpark

Cowritten with journalist Kerasotis, this book provides a harrowing look into the risks and prejudice Alou (b. 1935) faced during his baseball career. It begins with Alou's childhood in the Dominican Republic where he dreamed of becoming a doctor. Everything changed when he stood in for an injured player at the 1955 Pan American Games and was soon offered $200 to play baseball in America. Alou not only had...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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