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Reflecting on his accomplishments, his colleagues, and the future of baseball, Andre Dawson tells the story of his four-decade career as a player and executivein this intimate memoir. Seriously injured at a young age, Dawson struggled with chronic pain throughout his career and was only seriously scouted by the Montreal Expos during college. Overcoming these odds, he went on to be named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1977, earn eight All-Star appearances, seven Gold Gloves, and a Most Valuable Player Award. This behind-the-scenes look at a dedicated player's journey from a segregated Miami neighborhood to the fabled halls of Cooperstown offers fans a window into the psyche of a fan favorite.

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Andre Dawson is a former Major League Baseball player who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2010after a 20-year career with the Chicago Cubs. He lives in Miami, Florida. Alan Maimon is a reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He lives in Las Vegas.

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