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- Burton_Rocks abstract "Burton Evan Rocks (June 25, 1972), born in New York City, is an American writer, producer and sports attorney/agent. He is the co-author of the New York Times bestselling book Me and My Dad: A Baseball Memoir. Co-authored with New York Yankees outfielder Paul O'Neill, it details O'Neill's relationship with his dad and how they bonded over baseball. The book made the New York Times bestseller list June 29, 2003 and was given critical acclaim by Andrea Cooper, the New York Times Book Review as well as actor Billy Crystal,. Rocks has collaborated on books with noted sports personalities Clyde King, Bob Feller, Andy North, Carl Erskine, and Steve Lyons, and has collaborated with celebrated actor Jack Klugman on his memoirs. The book celebrated the friendship, both on and off camera, that Klugman shared with actor Tony Randall. Produced the Jim Bouton charity roast at the Friars ClubIn 2006, Burton and Andrew Goodwin co-founded the company Chatwithastar.com, which subsequently unveiled the first Blogmobile, a mobile luxury bus designed to showcase blogging as mainstream. Burton later founded his own boutique sports agency, Burton Rocks LTD, and the company represents MLB managers, coaches, broadcasters and MLB players. Clientele list includes: Jim Riggleman, Mike Easler, Steve "Psycho" Lyons, Dewayne Staats, and former NFL player Stump Mitchell., Chip Hale,and MLB players Alex Cintron, Robinson Cancel, Kiko Calero, Angel Sanchez, Kip Wells, Willy Taveras, Garrett Mock, J.R. Towles, Fernando Cabrera, Max Ramirez,He produced the prestigious Friars Club Testimonial Luncheon in honor of actress Fran Drescher in May 2008, and her Cancershmancer cause. In March 2011 SB Nation named him as one of the three finalist candidates for best baseball agent name in a national poll they conducted, ESPN recently referred to his name being a unique name,His company recently began representing NCAA Head Football Coach Dawson Odums of Southern University, Rocks later negotiated a three-year extension for Coach Odums,He represents former MLB player Joe Oliver,He was recently written about in the Huffington Post, He has survived Code Blues as a child and has outgrown life threatening asthma, He has recently become NBPA certified, Forbes.com Leadership Forum has published a special article written by him on the subject of the importance of speaking up in crisis, New York Mets team physician Dr. Andrew Pearle successfully performed reconstructive ACL surgery on him at Hospital for Special Surgery for a squash tournament related knee injury,He is the son of Lawrence Rocks, author of the groundbreaking book The Energy Crisis(Crown Publishers, 1972),".
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