Clark, Al

Called Out But Safe: A Baseball Umpire's Journey

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ISBN 13:: 9781496205995
author:: Clark, Al
format:: Paperback
publisher:: University of Nebraska Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 236
Dimensions:: 21.59 x 14 x 1.37 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, Sports, Science
Condition:: New
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Al Clark's autobiography offers an insider's look at life as a Major League umpire. With thirty years of experience behind him, Clark recounts his time in the spotlight, including encounters with some baseball's most iconic figures. From the umpire school that launched his career to the high-profile games he officiated, Clark shares stories of both triumph and controversy. His outspoken approach often put him at odds with players and managers, but also earned him a reputation as one of the toughest umpires in the game. This candid account provides a rare glimpse into the life of someone who works for the Major Leagues' other team, offering a unique perspective on the world of professional baseball.

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