They Called Me God

"They Called Me God" is a captivating memoir by Hall of Fame umpire Doug Harvey that offers an insider's view of baseball, revealing unforgettable moments, behind-the-scenes stories, and interactions with legendary players. Through his detailed recounting, Harvey shares his perspective on the artistry and integrity of umpiring, emphasizing principles of fairness and honesty. Rich with colorful anecdotes and vivid portrayals of iconic baseball events, the book provides a unique and respectful look at the sport from the perspective of its often unseen officiators.