附註:Includes index.
Hookey from high school -- The big leagues were a long way off -- Up with Detroit and Philadelphia -- Go West, young man -- Points South -- The road back to Triple-A -- Mile high, here we come -- A car missing a wheel -- Scouting, the toughest job in baseball -- Putting all the king's men together -- If this is Tuesday, it must be Albuquerque -- Billy ball -- Retirement? What retirement? -- My own Hall of Fame -- I dream of baseball.
摘要:Charlie Metro's career runs the gamut of the specialties found in baseball-player, coach, manager, scout, inventor. Metro has lived baseball at every level from the Great Depression to today's multimillion dollar contracts. One of a kind, Metro's life mirrors the astounding changes in the game as well as in the nation. Metro's tale is full of heart and a wealth of anecdotes, the result of a fascinating life and a true love of the game.
