My Life In Baseball: The True Record
My Life In Baseball: The True Record is Ty Cobb's autobiography, written with Al Stump just before Cobb's death and originally published in 1961. The book presents a famously whitewashed version of Cobb's tumultuous career. In 1994 a movie, Cobb, was made about the writing of this book. 30 years later, Stump wrote a clearer biography of Cobb, Cobb: A Biography, leaving the gritty parts in.
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