From an Orphan to a King - Eddie Feigner

From an Orphan to a King - Eddie Feigner by Douglas B. Lyons. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780972363723.

In 1946 when an energetic, stong-armed young marine with a world of confidence laid down a challenge that would alter sports history forever. From that humble beginning, using only himself and three other players; a first baseman, catcher and shortstop, the King and His Court engaged full-team squads winning over 9,700 contests. Remarkably, over 200,000,000 fans have witness the King pitch 930 no-hitters. They marvel at his 141,000 career strikeout totals. Spectators are mesmerized while Eddie hurls the ball from second base, behind his back, and even between his legs. Incredibly, while wearing a blindfold he has whiffed over 8,600 sluggers! Eddie Feigners life story is true Americana. He is simply the greatest softball fast-pitch player in history and one of the finest athletes of all time. Starting as an orphan, his rise to the pinnacle as the sports greatest ambassador is extraordinary. His life is part Hollywood, part Harlem Globetrotters, and part God-given athletic genius. The stories of eight decades of international travel, memorable games and incredible obstacles that the team ovecame are sure to inspire and entertain sports fans and general readers alike.