Scott H. Longert is a dedicated baseball historian with a profound connection to American history. His work delves into uncovering the forgotten narratives and intricate details of baseball's past, often through meticulous archival research and his engagement with historical sites. Longert breathes life into bygone eras through his writing and engaging presentations, aiming to share his passion for the sport and its rich legacy. His devotion as a fan mirrors the depth of his scholarly pursuits.
Cy Young: American Baseball Hero tells the life story of Cy Young, the hardest-throwing pitcher in baseball history, and introduces middle-grade readers to America's favorite pastime, explaining balls, strikes, and outs in an exciting and easy-to-understand way.