Provides more than one-thousand baseball facts about pennant races, pitching feats, hitting achievements, player nicknames, baseball slang, and much more of interest to diehard fans of America's pastime. Original.
About the Author Wayne Stewart was born and raised in Donora , Pennsylvania , a town that has produced several big league baseball players , including Stan Musial and the father - son Griffeys . He now lives in Lorain , Ohio , and is ...
180 * A crazy old baseball superstition concerned empty beer barrels . Baseball players of the past believed that seeing a truckload of empty beer barrels going by before a game was good luck and guaranteed a team would get a lot of ...
BOOKS. BY. THE. AUTHOR. 1960: When the Pittsburgh Pirates Had Them All the Way Alex Rodriguez: A Biography All the ... on the Game The Little Giant Book of Basketball Facts Match Wits with Baseball Experts Name That Ballplayer Pitching ...
Curtis McClinton of the Kansas City Chiefs was the first AFL player to score a touchdown in a Super Bowl . McClinton caught a 7 - yard toss from QB Len Dawson in the second period of Super Bowl I. Kansas City Chiefs place - kicker Mike ...
The Ultimate Baseball "Whodunnit?" Quiz Book Wayne Stewart ... Pros Indians on the Game The Little Giant Book of Basketball Facts Match Wits with Baseball Experts Out-of-Left-Field Baseball Trivia (with Robert Obojski) Pitching Secrets ...
HALL WISDOM OF FAME These Baseball Hall of Famers have some advice for you: Wee Willie Keeler: “Hit 'em where they ain't.” (Hit the ball where the fielders aren't.) Warren Spahn: “Hitting is timing. Pitching is upsetting timing.
Also by Wayne Stewart: Alex Rodriguez: A Biography Babe Ruth: A Biography Baffling Baseball Trivia (with Dom ... the Game The Little Giant Book of Basketball Facts Match Wits with Baseball Experts Name That Ballplayer Out-of-Left-Field ...
its first football game way back in 1888 and its home stadium—due to ramifications of the outbreak of World War II—was the only place to host a Rose Bowl outside of California), but what a product Curtis was.
... Baseball Trivia (with Dom Forker and Robert Obojski) Baseball Dads Fathers, Sons, & Baseball The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations (Editor) Hitting Secrets of the Pros Indians on the Game The Little Giant Book of Basketball Facts ...
Novelist W. P. Kinsella wrote that baseball is ?a game where little gems of wisdom or whimsy can be created in the dugout, the bullpen, or the press box during long, hot afternoons and evenings of baseball.” The Little Red Book of ...