Roy White: From Compton to the Bronx

By Paul R Semendinger and Roy White

Book Overview

From Compton's tough streets to Yankee Stadium's bright lights, Roy White's journey is a testament to perseverance and baseball greatness.

Follow Roy White's inspiring life, from his humble beginnings in Compton, California, to his stellar career with the New York Yankees and the Tokyo Giants. Experience the highs and lows of playing alongside legends like Mickey Mantle and Reggie Jackson, while navigating the challenges of racism and segregation in mid-20th century America. Discover how White's quiet dignity and exceptional talent made him a beloved figure in baseball history.

For fans of baseball, biography, and stories of triumph over adversity, Roy White: From Compton to the Bronx offers a gripping and nostalgic look at a remarkable life. Relive the glory days of the Yankees and gain insight into the social issues that shaped a generation. Buy now to celebrate the legacy of a true American hero

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1951122577
• ISBN13: 9781951122577
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Artemesia Publishing, LLC
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"