Empty Seats
Submision Type
book
Logline
What Little Leaguer doesn't dream about making it to the big leagues and striking out his idol before thousands of people? Little does each boy with high hopes realize what it takes-and what challenges lie ahead-when he's young, has to make split-second decisions-not always on the baseball diamond.
Genre
Action,Drama,Family,Political,Young Adult
Short Summary
Three major characters from widely varying backgrounds, with different relationships with their fathers. One's dad had the chance to be a major leaguer; one is wealthy; one's dad abandoned the family. Common denominator: baseball. Good/bad influences, as well as they times they live in, affect them.
Setting
Weymouth, Massachusetts; Jamestown, New York
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Tragedy
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age
Mature Audience Themes
Information not completed
Main Character Details
Name: Jimmy Bailey
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Role: Emotional
Key Traits: Complex,Empathetic,Heartthrob,Insecure,Skillful
Additional Character Details
Name: Cameron "Bud" Prescott
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Role: Mentor
Key Traits: Masculine,Charming,Confident,Decisive,Engaging,Gracious,Heartthrob,Skillful,Honorable,Leader
Additional Character Details
Name: Bobby Mangino
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Role: antagonist
Key Traits: Badass,Aggressive,Blunt,Lone Wolf,Sarcastic
Additional Character Details
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