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Director: Billy Crystal
Cast: Thomas Jane, Barry Pepper



Books About Roger Maris


Roger Maris: A Man for All Seasons, by Maury Allen. Fine, 1986.

Ruth, Maris, McGwire and Sosa: Baseball's Single Season Home Run Champions, by William F. McNeil. McFarland, 1999.

Roger Maris: A Title to Fame, by Harvey Rosenfeld. Prairie House, 1991.


Books about Mickey Mantle


Memories of the Mick, by Maury Allen. Taylor, 1997.

The Ultimate Mickey Mantle Trivia Book, by Tom Burkard. Carol, 1997.

Mantle Remembered: Stories Excerpted from the Pages of Sports Illustrated, by Robert W. Creamer. Warner, 1995.

The Last Hero: The Life of Mickey Mantle, by David Falkner. S&S, 1995.

Whitey and Mickey: A Joint Autobiography of the Yankee Years, by Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, and Joseph Durso. Viking, 1977.

Explosion!: Mickey Mantle's Legendary Home Runs, by Mark Gallagher. Arbor, 1987.

Mickey Mantle: An Appreciation, by Mickey Herskowitz. Morrow, 1995.

Mays, Mantle, Snider: A Celebration, by Donald Honig. Macmillan, 1987.

A Hero All His Life: A Memoir by the Mantle Family, Merlyn Mantle et al. HarCol., 1996.

My Favorite Summer, 1956, by Mickey Mantle and Phil Pepe. Doubleday, 1991.

The Mick, by Mickey Mantle, with Herb Gluck. Doubleday, 1985.

Mickey Mantle, the American Dream Comes to Life: The Companion Volume to the Public Television Videography Program Special, by Mickey Mantle & Lewis Early. Sagamore, 1994.

Mickey Mantle's Greatest Hits, by David S. Nuttall. SPI, 1998.

The Illustrated History of Mickey Mantle, by Gene Schoor. C&G, 1996.

Minnie and the Mick: The Go-Go White Sox Challenge the Fabled Yankee Dynasty, 1951-1964, by Bob Vanderberg. Diamond, 1996.


Additional Reading


Now Pitching for the Yankees: Spinning the News for Mickey, Billy, and George, by Marty Appel. Total/Sports Illus., 2001

The Bronx Bombers: Memories and Mementoes of the New York Yankees, by Bruce Chadwick. Abbeville, 1992.

Damn Yankees: Casey, Whitey, Yogi, and the Mick, by Thomas Gilbert. F. Watts, 1997.

New York Yankees: Seasons of Glory, by William Hageman & Warren Wilbert. Jonathan David, 1999.

Five O'Clock Lightning: Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle, and the Glory Years of the NY Yankees, by Tommy Heinrich, with Bill Gilbert. Carol, 1992.

Season of Glory: The Amazing Saga of the 1961 New York Yankees, by Ralph Houk and Robert W. Creamer. Putnam, 1988.

The Yankees: An Authorized History of the New York Yankees, by Phil Pepe. Taylor, 1995.


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