White Rat: A Life in Baseball by Herzog, Whitey; Horrigan, Kevin - 1987-03-01

Harpercollins, March 1987. Hardcover . Good/Good. Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock mildly soiled, which has lightly bled onto a few pages. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

HarperCollins Publishers, 1987. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York, New York, U. S. A.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). The Book Is Bound In A Speckled Tan Paper Over One Quarter Red Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Minor Wear. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear And A Few Tiny Tears At The Upper Back Edge.

Harpercollins, 1987-03. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Harpercollins, 1987 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. book is tight with no markings, top page edge heavy foxing, spine very slightly cocked, minor rubbing and soiling to dj, nice copy .

New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 1987. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. White Rat: A Life in Baseball by Whitey Herzog & KEVIN HORRIGAN (Hardcover IN DUST JACKET CONDITION GOOD-PUBLISHED BY HARPER AND ROW-COPYRIGHT 1987-228 PAGES ) BOOK REVIEW; The White Rat is a semi-autobiographical memoir about... Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. White Rat: A Life in Baseball by Whitey Herzog & KEVIN HORRIGAN (Hardcover IN DUST JACKET CONDITION GOOD-PUBLISHED BY HARPER AND ROW-COPYRIGHT 1987-228 PAGES ) BOOK REVIEW; The White Rat is a semi-autobiographical memoir about Whitey Herzog that reveals much about baseball strategy then and now. Good insight into the daily routine of a manager and general manager, with behind-the-scenes looks into some of the problems the game is facing. When this book was first published, Whitey Herzog was widely regarded as the premier manager in baseball. His team, the St Louis Cardinals, had just… Read More

Harper & Row, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Sturdy book, red cloth spine, light rose boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, spine lightly slanted, pale rose inside covers and adjacent end papers, 228 pages with glossy photo section. DJ glossy with a close-up color photo of baseball coatch on front, white spine and back. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harper & Row, 1987. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, 2nd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 16-page black and white photo section. In this autobiography, Whitey Herzog reviews his life in professional baseball. As a player, Whitey was relatively undistinguished, yet he lasted ten years in the major leagues, mostly as a reserve outfielder. After retiring he became "the best third - base coach who ever lived" for the Oakland A's in the early 1970's.He recounts his career as a player, scout, and manager, and shares his memories of fellow players, managers, and baseball legends. The book is liberally sprinkled with anecdotes and opinions that will interest the serious fan. Herzog gives detailed accounts of the trades and strategies which were used to build winning teams in Kansas City and St. Louis. But the most revealing chapters are those in which he discusses the various owners for whom he has worked and the effects of big… Read More