Growing Up Baseball: An Oral History - Hardcover

Harvey Frommer is a noted sports author and oral historian and the author of over forty books, including "Remembering Yankee Stadium: An Oral and Narrative History of "The House that Ruth Built,""

Frommer, with the help of his son, does his usual excellent job, whether the topic is New York City baseball, Joe Jackson, or photographic compilations. (Purebaseball.Com)

This is a book for baseball junkies. It's readable and light. (Valley News)

What This Book Is: A collection of charming vignettes about growing up as a baseball fan and/or a baseball player. Some of your favorite baseball personalities relating how they managed to grasp a small slice of the American dream. Easily read and comprehended pieces of times gone by, and some fairly recent memories related so comfortably that you can almost see the sucession of men in your own living room, taking their turns in your easy chair and telling their own stories. (Boy Of, Summer's Books Website)