Charlie Hustle

"Charlie Hustle" offers a gripping exploration of Pete Rose, one of baseball's most iconic and controversial figures, and his tumultuous journey through the sport’s cultural landscape in the latter half of the twentieth century. This biography not only recounts Rose's monumental achievements and unprecedented hit record but also delves into the scandals that shattered his legacy, including rampant gambling and the fallout that ensued. Through firsthand interviews and extensive research, Keith O'Brien reveals the man behind the myth, providing a comprehensive account of both Rose's rise and his profound impact on baseball and American society.