Baseball's Iron Man: Cal Ripken Jr., a Tribute

This book offers a look at one of the most beloved athletes in Baltimore history through the eyes of fellow colleagues, including Rick Dempsey, Dave Schmidt, and Terry Crowley. They pay tribute to Ripken while providing little-known stories and anecdotes about one of baseball's most legendary players.

Jeff Seidel has been a journalist in the Baltimore/Washington area for 18 years, covering high school, college, and professional sports. He has written for The Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post, the Associated Press, NFL.com, Lacrosse Magazine, ESPN The Magazine, Rinkside, Washington Jewish Week, and many other publications. Seidel lives in Baltimore with his wife and two children. This is his first book.