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Sons of Baseball - by Mark Braff (Paperback)

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  • Sons of Baseball is full of personal stories from sons of major league baseball players who talk about what it was like growing up with a famous father.
  • About the Author: Mark Braff worked for 40+ years as a highly regarded public relations professional, the last 27 as a consultant working under the banner of Braff Communications LLC.
  • 240 Pages
  • Sports + Recreation, Baseball

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A rare glimpse into the lives of professional ballplayers, not as athletes but as dads and grandads, through interviews with their sons who share exclusive stories, ballpark memories, and the challenges and rewards of having famous fathers.



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Sons of Baseball is full of personal stories from sons of major league baseball players who talk about what it was like growing up with a famous father. Along the way, we get a rare glimpse of the ballplayers themselves, not as pitchers, hitters, managers, and coaches, but as dads and granddads.



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A unique perspective on a really interesting mix of players, which gives this book a charm on many levels.



About the Author



Mark Braff worked for 40+ years as a highly regarded public relations professional, the last 27 as a consultant working under the banner of Braff Communications LLC. Braff began his career as a reporter for the Ridgewood Newspapers in New Jersey. He later joined Madison Square Garden Sports Network as the first member of its in-house public relations team. At USA Network, Braff directed all sports and affiliate public relations initiatives, including support for the network's live broadcasts of games from Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, college basketball and football, boxing, and a variety of other sports. He resides in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .61 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 240
Genre: Sports + Recreation
Sub-Genre: Baseball
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Theme: History
Format: Paperback
Author: Mark Braff
Language: English
Street Date: March 15, 2025
TCIN: 1006384420
UPC: 9781538199084
Item Number (DPCI): 247-28-7752
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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