Odd Man Out:
A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit
by Matt McCarthy
- Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
- Pub. Date: February 2009
- ISBN-13: 9780670020706
- Hardcover: 309p
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Matt McCarthy always knew he was a pretty good pitcher. In high school, he played for one of the best teams in Florida, made All-State, and was offered a scholarship to play for the baseball team at Yale. After four years of playing college ball with a truly awful Yale baseball team, Matt was ready to pack it in and start his post-college life in the field of his studies: molecular biophysics and biochemistry. That all changed with one phone call informing Matt that he had been drafted by the Anaheim Angels. Read More