It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Big Ed Walsh by Jack Smiles
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As a young man living in the Anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania, it seemed Ed Walsh's course in life was set. But he emerged from the hardscrabble life of the mines to become one of the Deadball Era's greatest pitchers, winning fame, world championships, and eventually induction to the Hall of Fame. This biography closely describes Walsh's life and 14-year playing career, with special discussion of the spitball, a pitch that profoundly affected his fortunes--and ultimately his arm. The years 1905-1911 are explored in depth, especially his contributions to the 1906 world champion White Sox...
Big Ed Walsh by Jack Smiles is 239 pages long, and a total of 61,901 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Big Ed Walsh aloud.
Big Ed Walsh is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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