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Alex Rodriguez unleashed a powerful swing, launching the ball over the center-field fence. New York Yankees fans erupted, rocking the stadium. Home run. Although A-Rod had peppered the seats with hundreds of home runs during his career, this long ball was special. Rodriguez became the youngest player in major-league history to reach 600 home runs. In a career full of incredible feats, A-Rod has slugged his way into the record books. From his home run heroics to his World Series championship, author Ken Rappoport highlights the career of this baseball superstar.
Alex Rodriquez is widely considered one of the greatest baseball players in history. In his twenty-two-year career as a professional third baseman and shortstop, Rodriquez has hit 696 home runs and scored over 2,000 runs. This compelling edition follows the spectacular and often controversial life of baseball player Alex Rodriguez, or A-Rod. Beginning with a brief account of Rodriguez's difficult childhood and early athletic achievements, the book then focuses on his major league positions with the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees. It covers his multiple record-breaking seasons as well as the controversies surrounding his steroid use and romantic life.
A series of attractive, high-interest biographies includes a description of a famous athlete's career from the beginning through his or her current achievements.
Introduces the third baseman for the New York Yankees, known as one of the best home run hitters in baseball.
A biography of "A-Rod," Alex Rodriguez, shortstop for the Texas Rangers, who is an exceptional player for his age.
An illustrated biography of the Seattle Mariners shortstop who is a star player both at the plate and in the infield.
"Alex Rodriguez is the third baseman for the New York Yankees. He is also known as one of the best home run hitters in the game"--Provided by publisher.
Profiles the third baseman for the New York Yankees, one of the most popular and best players in the history of baseball.
Traces the life and baseball career of Texas Ranger shortstop Alex Rodriguez.
Queer Journey embraces the personal challenges that gay teenagers and gay men deal with in their lives. It captivates readers as his words take you from childhood to his adulthood. In his candid language and personal case history, Dr. Alexis Rodriguez writes how he disguised his own sexuality with childhood depression, low self-esteem and self-destructive behavior. In this “say all” autobiography, he writes about growing up gay and the issues he dealt with as a gay man. He describes the dilemma of his closeted heterosexual marriage and his affairs with men. As his sexuality continued to evolve and surface, so did his self-destructive behavior. Alcohol, drugs and prostitution ultimately led him to reach rock bottom. His words are inspirational and touching to those that are in similar circumstances. Rodriguez writes about becoming a survivor.