Nolan Ryan Threw as Hard as He Could for as Long as He Could

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Ryan fanned first batter he faced in the big leagues

To any baseball fan, Nolan Ryan's name still conjures up images of blistering 100-mile-per-hour fastballs and knee-buckling curveballs. During his 27-year career, The Ryan Express was named an eight-time All-Star and amassed seven no-hitters and more than 5,700 strikeouts--more than any other pitcher in major-league history. This comprehensive biography of Nolan Ryan follows the baseball legend's journey from the start of his professional career in 1965 to his retirement in 1993.

Nolan Ryan: The Making of a Pitcher [Book]

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An account of the twenty-year career of baseball's greatest power pitcher includes Ryan's comments on the greats he has pitched against and drugs,

Throwing Heat: The Autobiography of Nolan Ryan

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