Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke

Singled Out by Andrew Maraniss is a groundbreaking book that tells the remarkable true story of Glenn Burke, the inventor of the high five and the first openly gay MLB player.

This book is a must-read for fans of Steve Sheinkin and Daniel James Brown, as it sheds light on an important figure in sports history who has been hidden until now.

Maraniss's meticulous research brings Burke's story to life, from his childhood growing up in Oakland to his journey to the MLB and the World Series.

The book also delves into Burke's struggles with injury, addiction, and the AIDS epidemic, making it a fascinating and impactful read.

With black-and-white photographs and never-before-seen details about Burke's life, Singled Out is a comprehensive and engaging account of this trailblazer in sports history.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn about this incredible figure and his legacy in the world of sports and beyond.