Robert Montgomery Gary Carter's Iron Mask: Home Run N/A Book

Why wont anyone listen to me? Thats what Robbie Belmont wants to know. Hes been a star pitcher all through grade school. But Coach Franklin wont let him use his best pitch, a slider. Without it, Robbie knows he wont make Riverton High Schools varsity as a pitcher. How will he impress pretty Cynthia Wu then? But Robbie does make varsityas a catcher! Thats not what he wanted at all. But hell have to decide catch or be off the team. And if he catches, Robbie will be competing with the one guy who hates his guts, Eddie Mosely. Gary Carter has hit over 300 home runs in the major leagues. This includes nine seasons when he hit at least twenty. Four times, he has totaled 100 or more runs batted in for a season, topping the National League with 106 in 1984. Gary has also won three Gold Gloves for catching, and in 1986 he was rated the best clutch hitter in the major leagues. That same year, he helped lead the New York Mets to victory in the World Series. In 2003, he was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., being the first player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Montreal Expo. | Robert Montgomery Gary Carter's Iron Mask: Home Run N/A Book