Lou Gehrig The Story of a Great Man Author:Carol Birch In recognition of Lou Gehrig's 100th birthday celebration, a portion of each sale will be donated to the ALS Association. 2003 marks the 100th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's birth. Gehrig's career is bigger than his stats. His spirit is more significant than the disease which destroyed him. His story is more than a baseball story, yet it brings to... more » life an extraordinary time in baseball history. The nearly hour long CD tells of Gehrig's personal life, his baseball career, and his battle with ALS. The story was written and is told by one of America's greatest storytellers, Carol Birch. The story of this man's life is its own home run.« less