R.A. Dickey Tells All In New Memoir

I’ve been looking forward to R.A. Dickey’s new book, which is coming out this week, for a long time.

↵And it’s about more than just throwing knuckleballs and climbing Kiliminjaro. From Sporting News:

↵↵Among the other revelations in the memoir: Dickey discusses being at bars late at night with his mother as a 5-year-old, sleeping in abandoned houses as a teenager, swimming with alligators and an extra-marital affair he had—one that had him considering suicide in the winter of 2005-06.

↵↵Dickey also details the sexual abuse he endured as an eight-year-old. Early nomination for the year’s best baseball book...

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