Bibliograph

Becoming Mr. October, Reggie Jackson with Kevin Baker

Type

Label

Becoming Mr. October, Reggie Jackson with Kevin Baker

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Becoming Mr. October

Oclc number

855647034

Responsibility statement

Reggie Jackson with Kevin Baker

Summary

Reggie Jackson, who hit 563 homers and earned the nickname "Mr. October, " relates his story and the path he paved in baseball history

Table Of Contents

Bull in the ring -- Birmingham -- Gunslingers -- Leaving Charlie O. -- "Like a guy trying to hustle a girl in a bar" -- "Any specific player" -- Billy -- The hole in the doughnut -- The article -- Boston -- Eye exam -- Calling my dad -- Hiding in the bathroom -- Pinch hitter -- "Another chapter in the tumultuous life of the Yankees" -- "That's three, mom!" -- Sitting in the rocking chair -- Reggie! Bar -- Here we go again -- Forcing the issue -- "One's a born liar" -- "A very simple game for children" -- Catching Boston -- "I hit it to the Prudential Building" -- "Finding a prize in the weeds" -- Epilogue: "Nothing gold can stay."

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