My Father's Con: A Memoir
by Pat Jordan
My Father’s Con, a Memoir, is from Pat Jordan, the former minor league pitcher turned award-winning sportswriter, who has authored a dozen books, including A False Spring, a bittersweet memoir of his baseball career, ranked #37 on Sports Illustrated's Top 100 Sports Books of All Time. Now 80, Jordan looks back at his life, forever overshadowed by his father, an orphan, grifter, and gambler.