"Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig" by Jonathan Eig; Simon & Schuster ($26) Lou Gehrig burst into baseball stardom during the Roaring '20s, endured the Great Depression and soldiered on ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (WPVI) -- A mother in California is convinced her son was legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig in a past life. Cathy Byrd's son Christian Haupt is a baseball prodigy who says he ...