Scholastic edition. "The Desperado Who Stole Baseball" by John H. Ritter is a captivating historical fiction novel that tells the story of a young boy named Griffith who, in the 1880s, joins a group of outlaws to steal back a prized baseball trophy unfairly taken from his small town in California. Griffith's adventure combines the thrill of baseball with the spirit of the Wild West, showcasing courage, determination, and the love of the game.

ISBN: 9780545204033