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Rookie of the Year

Henry Rowengartner, who was 12 when his father died and was a minor league baseball player, always wanted to play baseball, even though he didn't have the body to do it. A tendon heals too tightly in Henry's arm after it is broken while he is trying to catch a baseball at school. This allows him to throw pitches that are up to 100 mph. When Henry throws an opponent's home run ball all the way from the outfield bleachers back to the catcher, Cubs general manager Larry "Fish" Fisher sees him. It looks like Henry might be the pitcher that team owner Bob Carson has been praying for.

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