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American Zoom(1st Edition)
Stock Car Racing-From the Dirt Tracks to Daytona
by Peter Golenbock, Davey Johnson
Hardcover, 493 Pages, Published 1993 by John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-544615-1, ISBN: 0-02-544615-0

"The acclaimed author of Balls and Personal Fouls now offers a celebration of NASCAR and the history of stock car racing, tracing the evolution of the sport from the days when good ol' boys souped up their Chevys to run moonshine to today's multimillion-dollar Winston Cup circuit. Photos."

BATS(Reprint)
THE MAN BEHIND THE MIRACLE
by Davey Johnson, Peter Golenbock, Davey/Golenb Johson, Sylvia A. Johnson
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1987 by Bantam Books (Mm)
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-26460-9, ISBN: 0-553-26460-5

"Davey Johnson, Peter Golenbock. which was 12:50 p.m., chances were we couldn't go back to Montreal the next day. Ten minutes before I was to step on the plane, an official from Delta invited me to have a cocktail. As I walked into the Crown ..."

Bats(1st Edition)
by Davey Johnson, Peter Golenbock
Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 1986 by Putnam Adult
ISBN-13: 978-0-399-13120-2, ISBN: 0-399-13120-5

"Even to ardent Met fans, a book about the team's second-place finish in 1985 might seem not worth bothering with, but that would be making a mistake. Probaby no better volume has ever been written about a baseball team's season from the viewpoint of an intelligent and sensitive manager. Wherever he has been the skipper, Johnson's teams have finished better than predicted, and that was the case in 1985 as well. Here, aided by Golenbock ( ..."

Bats
by Davey Johnson, Peter Golenbock
Published 1986 by G.P. Putnam's & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-3-99131-205-5, ISBN: 3-99131-205-0

Dugout Wisdom
The Ten Principles of Championship Teams
by Jim Murphy, Davey Johnson
Paperback, 169 Pages, Published 2003 by Coaches Choice
ISBN-13: 978-1-58518-768-3, ISBN: 1-58518-768-2

"In this entertaining and informative work, former Chicago Cub and noted author, speaker, and coach Jim Murphy shares invaluable insight and wisdom from interviews with 39 of the top managers in baseball. Legendary coaches Sparky Anderson, Gene Mauch, Jim Leyland, Dusty Baker, Tom Kelly, Art Howe, Chuck Cotter, Tom House, Terry Francona, Phil Garner, Ron Polk, and many others offer their insight on how to build individual champions, coac ..."

Davey Johnson
My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond
by Davey Johnson, Erik Sherman
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2018 by Triumph Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-62937-411-6, ISBN: 1-62937-411-3

"Davey Johnson is best known for managing the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles—and taking all three clubs to their respective league championship series during his time at the helm. When teams needed to improve, they hired Johnson, and he delivered, memorably leading the Mets to the 1986 World Series title. Yet even as he raised the bar of their success, all three clubs parted ways with Johnson, a pattern that puzzle ..."

Davey Johnson(Reprint)
My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond
by Davey Johnson, Erik Sherman
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Triumph Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-62937-672-1, ISBN: 1-62937-672-8

"Davey Johnson is best known for managing the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles--and taking all three clubs to their respective league championship series during his time at the helm. When teams needed to improve, they hired Johnson, and he delivered, memorably leading the Mets to the 1986 World Series title. Yet even as he raised the bar of their success, all three clubs parted ways with Johnson, a pattern that puzzl ..."

Davey Johnson
My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond
by Davey Johnson, Erik Sherman
256 Pages, Published 2018 by Triumph Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-64125-007-8, ISBN: 1-64125-007-0

"My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond Davey Johnson, Erik Sherman ... We thought we would end the game in our half of the ninth when, with Belanger on first and two outs, Buford hit a screaming line drive off Giusti into the right-field corner. The ball caromed off the side and right-field walls back to Clemente in the middle of the warning track. ... Clemente's incredible throw had given the Pirates a degree of momentum going into t ..."