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A frank and often hilarious account of the baseball life from one of the game's great iconoclasts. "...the most entertaining baseball book of the year!" — Baseball Almanac From his first year in Rookie ball, when Tommy Lasorda ordered him to send a letter to the Dodgers' starting shortstop informing him that he should retire early to make way for the young phenom, to appearing in disguise in the Mets' dugout following an ejection, Bobby Valentine was a lightning rod for mischievous controversy, grabbing headlines wherever he went. Mavericks are seldom welcomed to upset the status quo, and Major League Baseball was no exception. In astonishing detail, Bobby Valentine reflects on the many remarkable moments that comprised his playing and managerial careers. From his wild times as a player in the early seventies, to his transition to coaching with the Mets after a catastrophic injury derailed his playing days; from managing the Texas Rangers in 1985, where he employed sabermetrics and witnessed the beginning of the steroid era, to his iconic stretch at Shea Stadium, when he led the Mets to the 2000 World Series while battling a dysfunctional front office and ownership; from his belove

Who reads Valentine's Way : My Adventurous Life and Times?

Author

Valentine, Bobby & Golenbock, Peter

Publisher

Permuted Platinum

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781637580950

Category

history

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

4.5 / 5 (107 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14