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My Prison Without Bars by Pete Rose; Rick Hill is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is My Prison Without Bars about?

Pete Rose holds more Major League Baseball records than any other player in history. He stands alone as baseball's hit king having shattered the previously "unbreakable" record held by Ty Cobb. He is a blue-collar hero with the kind of old-fashioned work ethic that turned great talent into legendary accomplishments. Pete Rose is also a lifelong gambler and a sufferer of oppositional defiant disorder. For the past 13 years, he has been banned from baseball and barred from his rightful place in the Hall of Fame-- accused of violating MLB's one taboo. Rule 21 states that no one associated with baseball shall ever gamble on the game. The punishment is no less than a permanent barring from baseball and exclusion from the Hall of Fame. Pete Rose has lived in the shadow of his exile. He has denied betting on the game that he loves. He has been shunned by MLB, investigated by the IRS, and served time for tax charges in the U.S. Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. But he's coming back. Pete Rose has never been forgotten by the fans who loved him throughout his 24-year career. The men he played with have stood by him. In this, his first book since his very public fall from grace, Pete Rose spe

Who reads My Prison Without Bars?

Author

Pete Rose; Rick Hill

Publisher

Rodale ; Distributed to the Book trade by St. Martin's Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781623360207

Category

biography

Subjects

Sports, Memoir, Anthropology

Rating

3.39 / 5 (680 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14