Download or read book The Education of a Baseball Player written by Mickey Mantle and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1967 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An autobiography with alternate chapters of instruction in the art and techniques of playing baseball. The author tells of his "dizzying rise from Joplin, Missouri, to Yankee Stadium [and of] the ultimkate triumph over the crippling physical handicaps that always shadowed his career."