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Name
  
Bob Klapisch

Role
  
Sportswriter

Education
  
Columbia University



Spouse
  
Stephanie Stokes (m. 1995–1999)

Books
  
The worst team money co, The Braves: 125 Year, Champions!:, The World Champion Atlanta Br, Braves: An Illustrated History of

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Roberto Salvador "Bob" Klapisch is a sportswriter for The Bergen Record and USA Today. He has previously written for The New York Post, ESPN, Fox Sports and New York Daily News, and has written five books about baseball. He has been a voting member of the Baseball Writers Association of America since 1983.

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Klapisch was born in New York City and grew up in Leonia, New Jersey, where he attended Leonia High School. He was awarded a bachelor's degree, majoring in political science, from Columbia University, where he played varsity baseball and was sports editor of the university newspaper, the Columbia Daily Spectator.

In response to his book on the 1992 Mets, The Worst Team Money Could Buy: The Collapse of the New York Mets (ISBN 0-8032-7822-5), New York Mets outfielder Bobby Bonilla confronted Klapisch in the team's clubhouse, threatening him, and having to be restrained. Klapisch is half-Brazilian and speaks Portuguese fluently.

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