Mark McGwire: Home Run King
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Savage, Jeff, PUBLISHER: LernerSports, St. Louis Cardinal first baseman Mark McGwire made breaking the record for most home runs in a season look easy. At pounds, baseballs biggest, strongest player hit 70 home runs in , shattering Roger Maris' 37-year-old home run record of 61. From his first Little League at-bat at age 8, when he hit the ball over the fence, to his Rookie-of-the-Year award, to his current major league success, McGwire's amassing talent and dedication have brought new excitement to the sport. This action packed biography tells the story of "Big Mac, " baseball's most powerful home run hitter.