Christian Yelich: Baseball MVP

by Matt Chandler

Overview

Outfielder Christian Yelich joined Little League when he was four and never stopped playing. From traveling teams when he was young to being drafted as a professional player, baseball was a priority for Yelich. He was named the National League’s MVP in 2018. Read on to find out more about Yelich’s amazing baseball career.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666323153
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2022
Series:	Sports Illustrated Kids Stars of Sports
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	840L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Matt Chandler is a newspaper editor and freelance journalist from New York. Matt grew up in a family of hunters and developed his love of the outdoors early in life as a Boy Scout. Matt has been writing professionally since 1996. The New York Press Association named him an award-winning writer in 2007 and 2010.

Table of Contents

Record Setter 4

Chapter 1 California Kid 6

Chapter 2 A Hard Choice 10

Chapter 3 Rising Star 16

Chapter 4 From Miami to Milwaukee 22

Chapter 5 Monster Contract 26

Timeline 29

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Each book includes information on sportsmanship, teamwork, and community