Learn the Inspiring Story of the Texas Rangers' Star Pitchers, Jacob deGrom! Read on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! One of many riveting reads in the Baseball Biography Books series by Clayton Geoffreys. In Jacob deGrom: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's Star Pitchers , you will learn the story of one of baseball's star pitchers, Jacob deGrom. Drafted by the New York Mets in 2010, deGrom's professional career began in 2014, where he quickly emerged as one of the most dominant pitchers in the MLB. Since then, deGrom has continued to excel, leading the league in Earned Run Average (ERA) and strikeouts on multiple occasions. His outstanding performances have been duly recognized with prestigious accolades, including two Cy Young Awards, four All-Star selections, and World Series championship appearances. In 2023, deGrom made a notable move in his career by signing with the Texas Rangers, marking a new chapter in his baseball career. Pick up this unauthorized baseball biography today to learn the inspiring story behind baseball star, Jacob deGrom! This is the perfect baseball chapter book for sports fans of all ages. This baseball book explores what makes Jacob deGrom great, and what we can learn from his hard work. Here is a preview of what is inside this Jacob deGrom book: Chapter 1: Early Childhood - Chapter 2: High School Career - Chapter 3: College/Minor League Career - Chapter 4: Major League Baseball - Chapter 5: Personal Life - Chapter 6: Legacy An excerpt from this Jacob deGrom biography: There are Cinderella stories in sports, and then there is the story of Jacob deGrom. To this day, his career still shocks even his friends and family to the core. Superstar college athlete or first-round talent? Far from it! More like a small-town Florida boy who barely pitched a day in the first 20 years of his life and hit just .250 with one home run in college. DeGrom’s future career in baseball was once so bleak that he considered walking away from it after his childhood coaches benched him because he simply was not a very good offensive player. When he told his college teachers he was going to play professional baseball one day, the whole class laughed and the teacher asked him to state “a realistic goal.” Did you enjoy this excerpt? If so, be sure to pick up a copy of this baseball biography book on Jacob deGrom today! This is just one of many baseball biographies by Clayton Geoffreys. Also, be sure to check out Clayton's biography on Clayton Kershaw or Pete Alonso after you finish this one.