High Heat

The Secret History of the Fastball and the Improbable Search for the Fastest Pitcher of All Time

Nonfiction, Sports, Baseball
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Author: Tim Wendel ISBN: 9780306820649
Publisher: Hachette Books Publication: March 22, 2011
Imprint: Da Capo Press Language: English
Author: Tim Wendel
ISBN: 9780306820649
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication: March 22, 2011
Imprint: Da Capo Press
Language: English

What is it about a quality fastball that brings us to the edge of our seats? How is it humanly possible to throw faster than 100 mph? And the big question: Who is the fastest pitcher ever?

High Heat takes us on what filmmaker Ken Burns calls a "compelling, relentless, riveting" quest to deliver answers to the most intriguing questions about the fastball. Wendel provides insight into one of baseball's most exhilarating yet mystifying draws while exploring the remarkable feats and trials of the pitchers who have attempted to master it.

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What is it about a quality fastball that brings us to the edge of our seats? How is it humanly possible to throw faster than 100 mph? And the big question: Who is the fastest pitcher ever?

High Heat takes us on what filmmaker Ken Burns calls a "compelling, relentless, riveting" quest to deliver answers to the most intriguing questions about the fastball. Wendel provides insight into one of baseball's most exhilarating yet mystifying draws while exploring the remarkable feats and trials of the pitchers who have attempted to master it.

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