We tend to forget – or maybe it’s deny – that ballplayers are human beings, just like us. They perform what seem to be such superhuman feats of physical activity, and command such superstar salaries for doing this — that we quickly dissociate with them. We forget that players are competitive – some to the […]

Imagine if so many people asked you the same question that it compelled you to write a book about it? Welcome to the world of Cal Ripken, Jr. The question – as you may have guessed – is “how did you do it?” in reference to his streak of playing in 2,632 consecutive Major League […]