Lucky Me

In Lucky Me, Eddie Robinson shares his remarkable 65-year career in baseball, covering crucial historical moments such as World War II, integration, and the evolution of the sport through free agency and labor challenges. As a player, coach, and front-office executive, Robinson interacted with legends like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, and Mickey Mantle, providing unique insights into their lives and the game. Notably, he reveals for the first time the use of a telescope by the 1948 Cleveland Indians to steal opposing teams' signs during their pennant chase. This engaging autobiography offers a comprehensive look at baseball's rich history through Robinson's multifaceted experiences.