Willie Horton: 23: Detroit's Own Willie the Wonder, the Tigers' First Black Great

by Willie Horton

A compelling autobiography from one of Detroit's favorite sons

At 15, Willie Horton received his first contract offer to become a professional baseball player. At 20, he smacked his first major-league home run. At 24, Horton stood in full uniform on the hood of his car, in the midst of burning homes and overturned vehicles, and pleaded for an end to the violence of the 1967 Detroit riots.

In this new autobiography, Horton shares...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1629379786
• ISBN13: 9781629379784
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"