Ichiro...
Nomo...
Hasegawa...
Hideki Matsui...one by one they have come to America and made their mark as incredibly gifted and popular ballplayers.
Grandly entertaining and deeply revealing, The Samurai Way of Baseball is a classic book about sports, business, and stardom-in a world that is changing before our eyes..
Illuminating a deep and very different tradition of baseball, Whiting shows why more Japanese players will be coming to America...and how they will forever transform the way our game is played.
But this new Wave of athlete-led by the sensational Ichiro Suzuki, whom many refer to as the best all-around player-is just the tip of a fascinating iceberg.
Ichiro...
Nomo...
Hasegawa...
Hideki Matsui...one by one they have come to America and made their mark as incredibly gifted and popular ballplayers