From Behind the Plate

Photographer, George Kalinsky, official lens-man for the New York Knicks and the author/subject is Johnny Bench, at 24 rated by experts as major league baseball's best catcher. The result is an intimate overview of the experiences that make up the life of a major league player, a book that not only explicitly demonstrates the way a catcher handles his job but one that gives an honest picture of the way a young superstar lives his life.