played 24 seasons for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies and Montreal Expos; 1963 NL Rookie of the Year; 1973 NL MVP; 17x All-Star; MLB all-time hits leader with 4,256; a lifetime .303 batting average
Pete Rose currently holds 22 MAJOR LEAGUE BATTING RECORDS. Come and learn what made him the truly undisputed HIT KING!!
In this DVD you will hear his philosophy of hitting. You will see him giving instruction and tips while working with a beginner, intermediate and advanced hitter. This DVD is for anyone that wants to improve their child's hitting. From beginner all the way through high school and college.
You will also hear some great baseball stories! Learn how Pete Rose got his name "Charley Hustle" (hint, Mickey Mantle gave him that name). Find out more about Pete Rose, the man. He tells some great stories about his father, his son, playing for Sparky Anderson and the "Big Red Machine." He also mentions the controversy that surrounds him.
This DVD is not only instructional and educational, but it is for anyone that has a passion or love for the game of baseball. You get a real sense of what it was like in the big leagues back then and an understanding of what it took for this man to accomplish what he did.
121 minutes. 2011.