Looks at the long-standing love between baseball and its forerunners and all of the presidents of the United States
This guide shows fantasy baseball fanatics--and those who love the game--how to get data, process it, and use it to truly understand baseball.
Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the park!
The various pieces of this book could not have come together as they did without the heroic efforts of Todd Portnowitz at Knopf assistant to my editor, Ann Close. Todd was unfazed by the demands of organizing hundreds of pages of text ...
Moreover, this book is an appreciation of how baseball’s traditions began.
Illus. in full color. A shortstop in a tutu? Not if she can help it! Forcedby her mother into taking ballet lessons, a die-hard tomboy discovers thatthere's team spirit at...
Traces the history of baseball and offers profiles of the individuals who shaped the game.
The fate of a small California town rests on the outcome of one baseball game, and Tom Gallagher hopes to lead his team to victory with the secrets of the now-disgraced player, Dante Del Gato.
An oral history of baseball and racial integration, as told by its greatest players to the man who broke the color line, Jackie Robinson.
Among the players are Hornsby, Young, McGraw, Stengel, Rickey, Gehrig, Williams, Mantle, Spahn, Robinson, Musial, Koufax, Clemente, and many more. There is no duplication of cards with Sugar's Classic Baseball Cards.
Thank you to the following people for their contributions : Jerry Weinstein , Rick Down , Wes Sime , Gary Mack , Ron Smith , Larry Corrigan , Bill Bavasi , Pat McMahon , Buck Rodgers , Sam Suplizio , Augie Garrido , Andrew Lorraine ...