Publisher's Synopsis
"The Story of Angel Hernandez, Baseball's Most Controversial Umpire"
Meet Angel Hernandez, the umpire who has been at the center of some of the most iconic moments in baseball history. From his humble beginnings in Havana, Cuba, to his rise to prominence in the major leagues, Hernandez's story is one of passion, perseverance, and controversy.
With a career spanning over three decades, Hernandez has called thousands of games, including multiple World Series and All-Star Games. But his journey has not been without its challenges. He has faced criticism and controversy, from disputed calls to racial discrimination lawsuits. Yet, through it all, Hernandez has remained committed to his craft, earning the respect of players, coaches, and fans alike.
In this gripping biography, Hernandez shares his story, from his early days in the minor leagues to his rise to the top of the umpiring world. He reveals the highs and lows of his career, including the controversies that have surrounded him, and the lessons he has learned along the way.
With its unique blend of sports, drama, and inspiration, "This Umpire's Journey" is a must-read for anyone who loves baseball, or anyone who has ever dreamed of achieving greatness against the odds. So, join Hernandez on his journey, and discover the true story of a man who has left an indelible mark on the game of baseball.
