The Resource The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams, Michael Tackett
The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams, Michael Tackett
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The item The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams, Michael Tackett represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Traces the ... story of Merl Eberly and his Clarinda A's baseball team, which he tended over the course of five decades, transforming them from a town team to a collegiate summer league powerhouse. Along with Ozzie Smith, future manager Bud Black, and star player Von Hayes, Merl developed scores of major league players (six of which are currently playing). In the process, Merl taught them to be men, insisting on hard work, integrity, and responsibility"--Dust jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Foreword
- Changed lives
- A place to grow
- "Come out or get out"
- Where the work ethic still works
- Baseball family
- National champions
- Merl's rules
- "No bright lights"
- Opportunity
- Stepping off the field
- Keeping
- Renewal
- Blue goose
- Heading home
- Afterword
- Isbn
- 9780544387645
- Label
- The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams
- Title
- The Baseball Whisperer
- Title remainder
- a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Tackett
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Traces the ... story of Merl Eberly and his Clarinda A's baseball team, which he tended over the course of five decades, transforming them from a town team to a collegiate summer league powerhouse. Along with Ozzie Smith, future manager Bud Black, and star player Von Hayes, Merl developed scores of major league players (six of which are currently playing). In the process, Merl taught them to be men, insisting on hard work, integrity, and responsibility"--Dust jacket flap
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10516199
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tackett, Michael
- Dewey number
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- 796.357092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV865.E3
- LC item number
- T33 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Eberly, Merl
- Baseball coaches
- Baseball
- Biography
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams
- Label
- The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams, Michael Tackett
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Changed lives -- A place to grow -- "Come out or get out" -- Where the work ethic still works -- Baseball family -- National champions -- Merl's rules -- "No bright lights" -- Opportunity -- Stepping off the field -- Keeping -- Renewal -- Blue goose -- Heading home -- Afterword
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780544387645
- Lccn
- 2015037778
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)926050437
- (OCoLC)ocn926050437
- 510294
- Label
- The Baseball Whisperer : a small-town coach who shaped Big League dreams, Michael Tackett
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Changed lives -- A place to grow -- "Come out or get out" -- Where the work ethic still works -- Baseball family -- National champions -- Merl's rules -- "No bright lights" -- Opportunity -- Stepping off the field -- Keeping -- Renewal -- Blue goose -- Heading home -- Afterword
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xvi, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780544387645
- Lccn
- 2015037778
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)926050437
- (OCoLC)ocn926050437
- 510294
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