Bobby Bonilla

by Ken Rappoport

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Published 1993 by Walker and Co. in New York .
Written in English

Places:

United States

Subjects:

Bonilla, Bobby, 1963- -- Juvenile literature.,
Bonilla, Bobby, 1963-,
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.,
Baseball players.,
Hispanic Americans -- Biography.

About the Edition

Relates how this outstanding hitter and versatile player went from the South Bronx to the baseball parks of Pittsburgh and New York.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-110) and index.

Classifications
Statement	Ken Rappoport.
LC Classifications	GV865.B65 R37 1993
The Physical Object
Pagination	115 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of Pages	115
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL1730166M
ISBN 10	0802782558, 0802782566
LC Control Number	92034583

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