Introduction | p. ix |
"Bullet Bob" Heads North: Bob Turley (1954) | p. 1 |
The Early Days: Joe Durham (1954; 1957) | p. 5 |
The First Bonus Baby: Billy O'Dell (1954-1959) | p. 10 |
The O's First Slugger: Gus Triandos (1955-1962) | p. 14 |
The Human Highlight Reel: Brooks Robinson (1955-1977) | p. 19 |
The Rope: Bob Boyd (1956-1960) | p. 27 |
Sixteen Innings Later, a Victor: Jerry Walker (1957-1960) | p. 30 |
The Reluctant Cincinnati Kid: Milt Pappas (1957-1965) | p. 35 |
The Flake: Jackie Brandt (1960-1965) | p. 39 |
The Diamond in the Rough: Jim Gentile (1960-1963) | p. 43 |
A Lust for Life: Boog Powell (1961-1974) | p. 47 |
The Turkey: Dick Hall (1961-1966; 1969-1971) | p. 54 |
Old Man: Robin Roberts (1962-1965) | p. 59 |
A Character Actor: Bob Johnson (1963-1967) | p. 63 |
Center of Attention: Paul Blair (1964-1976) | p. 67 |
Earl's Best Bud: Jim Palmer (1965-1984) | p. 72 |
The Prankster: Moe Drabowsky (1966-1968; 1970) | p. 81 |
A Game of Firsts: Eddie Watt (1966-1973) | p. 88 |
The Steaming Teapot: Earl Weaver (1968-1982; 1985-1986) | p. 92 |
Good in a Pinch: Terry Crowley (1969-1973; 1976-1982) | p. 101 |
Taking Orders from Jim: Al Bumbry (1972-1984) | p. 105 |
The Hitting Whiz: Ken Singleton (1975-1984) | p. 110 |
The Call: Mike Flanagan (1975-1987; 1991-1992) | p. 118 |
No. 1 Pick: Rich Dauer (1976-1985) | p. 124 |
Baltimore's Own "Babe Ruth": Rick Dempsey (1976-1986; 1992) | p. 128 |
A Game for the Record Books: Tippy Martinez (1976-1986) | p. 135 |
A Tip of the Cap to the Skipper: Steve Stone (1979-1981) | p. 143 |
Playing with Scissors: Mike Boddicker (1980-1988) | p. 150 |
A True Oriole: Cal Ripken Jr. (1981-2001) | p. 154 |
Tee Bone: John Shelby (1981-1987) | p. 164 |
Traded for Himself: Tito Landrum (1983; 1988) | p. 170 |
Soft-Tossing Lefty: Jeff Ballard (1987-1991) | p. 173 |
All in the Family: Bill Ripken (1987-1992; 1996) | p. 179 |
Wrasslin' Gators and Ripkens: Ben McDonald (1989-1995) | p. 184 |
Eight Steps to the Plate: Jack Voigt (1992-1995) | p. 189 |
The Moose: Mike Mussina (1991-2000) | p. 196 |
Epilogue | p. 200 |
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