John Rosengren
Author of Hank Greenberg: The Hero of Heroes
About the Author
John Rosengren is the author of ten books, notably Hank Greenberg: The Hero of Heroes and Hammerin' Hank, George Almighty, and the Say Hey Kid: The Year That Changed Baseball Forever. A Pulitzer nominee for his journalism, he has written articles about baseball and many other subjects for more than show more 100 publications, including the Atavist, the Atlantic, the New Yorker, Sports Illustrated, and the Washington Post Magazine. show less
Works by John Rosengren
The Fight of Their Lives: How Juan Marichal And John Roseboro Turned Baseball's Ugliest Brawl Into A Story Of… (2014) 24 copies
Hammerin' Hank, George Almighty and the Say Hey Kid: The Year That Changed Baseball Forever (2008) 16 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Rosengren, John
- Birthdate
- 1964-07-24
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
Paris, France
Florence, Italy
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Education
- Boston University (MA - Creative Writing)
Saint John's University - Occupations
- writer
author
ghostwriter
Teacher
journalist - Organizations
- American Society of Journalists and Authors
Society for American Baseball Research
ASJA Upper Midwest Chapter, President & Founder
Nationally Speaking speakers bureau
Pax Christi International - Awards and honors
- American Society of Journalists & Authors, 2009 Outstanding Article, honorable mention [2009] [2009, 2009]
The Archbishop Edward T. O'Mara Award for Magazine Article with a Worldwide Missionary Theme (2007)
Career Initiative Grant from the Loft Literary Center (2008)
The Eileen Egan Award for Journalistic Excellence (2007)
American Society of Journalists & Authors, 2006 Reporting on a Significant Topic, honorable mention [2006]
Catholic Press Association 2003 Best Column/general commentary
Members
Reviews
Awards
Statistics
- Works
- 8
- Members
- 138
- Popularity
- #148,171
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 20