It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read Baseball's Last Great Scout by Dan Austin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Late in 1937 Hugh Alexander, a kid fresh out of small-town Oklahoma, had just finished his second year playing outfield for the Cleveland Indians when an oil rig accident ripped off his left hand. Within three months he was back with the Indians, but this time as a scout—the youngest ever in Major League history. In the next six decades he signed more players who made it to the Majors than any other scout. His story, Baseball’s Last Great Scout, reads like a backroom, bleacher-seat history of twentieth-century baseball—and a primer on what it takes to find a winner. It gives a gritty picture...
Baseball's Last Great Scout by Dan Austin is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read Baseball's Last Great Scout aloud.
Baseball's Last Great Scout is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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