William Francis “Bill” Denehy is a former major
league baseball player for the New York Mets. Once considered a top
prospect, sharing his rookie card with Tom Seaver, “Baseball Bill”
badly injured his arm the first month of his career. Bill
unsuccessfully tried to stay in baseball with the aid of multiple
cortisone shots. He later coached the University of Hartford, was a
minor league pitching coach for the Boston Red Sox, and a radio
announcer. He is now in long-term recovery and belongs to the Major
League Baseball Players Alumni Association. He lives in Orlando,
Florida.
Peter Golenbock is one of the nation’s best-known
sports authors. He has written eight New York Times bestsellers,
including The Bronx Zoo (with Sparky Lyle), Number 1 (with Billy
Martin), Balls (with Greg Nettles), Personal Fouls, American Prince
(with Tony Curtis), and Presumed Guilty (with Jose Baez). He lives
with his wife and son in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
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