David WrightNew York Mets third baseman David Wright is an extremely talented player who shot straight from high school to the minor leagues. He quickly rose to the majors, bringing with him a reputation as a hard worker and a team player. This book traces Wright s exciting life from his childhood in Virginia through his busy, professional career. Thrilling photographs show this All-Star in action both on and off the field. |
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