The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age runs 13 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Leon Nixon (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 1,570 Sports audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Leon Nixon
Leon Nixon narrates 297 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,719 hours in all.
About as long, on the Sports shelf
148 Sports audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age is an audiobook by Sridhar Pappu: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by Leon Nixon, released October 30, 2018, on the Sports shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13 hrs
- Narrated by
- Leon Nixon
- Released
- October 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Sports
- ISBN
- 9781977386069
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age as an audiobook?
The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age?
The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age is narrated by Leon Nixon.
Is The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball’s Golden Age worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.