Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager

By Burt L. Standish and William George "Gilbert". 1866 - 1945]. Standish, Burt L. [pseudonym for Patten

Book Overview

Lefty Locke pitcher-manager explores loyalty, ambition and integrity against the backdrop of professional baseball s intense competition. The novel reflects on how personal values are tested when individuals must choose between self-advancement and standing by those they respect. The narrative highlights the tension between loyalty to friends and the pressures of opportunity within a world driven by success and power. Set within the high-stakes environment of sports management, the story examines how quick thinking, fairness and moral strength help navigate challenges both on the field and behind the scenes. The work emphasizes the importance of resilience and ethical choices when faced with manipulation and rivalry. Through moments of conflict and decision, the novel portrays how ambition can be balanced with honor, and how true character is revealed in times of uncertainty. It offers insight into the complexities of leadership and the courage required to stay true to one s principles while pursuing excellence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9373404393
• ISBN13: 9789373404394
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"