1st edition hardcover edition of "My Own Particular Screwball" by Yankee pitcher Al Schacht from 1955. Inscribed by Schacht, "To Si- If you don't like this book you can blame your son. Any-how I hope you enjoy it. Sincerely "Al" P.S. This is a story of a fellow who was born on Catherine Street of Jewish people who studied to be rabbis and wound up striking out Babe Ruth with the bases full. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, but book in near mint condition.