Baseball

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328570079Author Jason TurbowFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm *...

In The Science of Baseball, sportswriter and injury expert Will Carroll shows how understanding the science behind the Great American Pastime helps fans appreciate its nuances and that it enhances, not detracts from the greatest game ever invented...

A comprehensive trivia book that enables readers to compete as they answer questions!In The New Book of Baseball Trivia, experienced baseball author Wayne Stewart includes 500 fun and engaging questions and answers on everyone's favorite former and...

Part reference, part trivia, part brain teaser, and absolutely the most unusual and thorough compendium of baseball stats and facts ever assembled-all verified for accuracy by the Baseball Hall of Fame.First created by legendary sportswriter Bert...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743268936Author Jonathan EigFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368077651Author Nick DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint HyperionPublisher Hyperion

Games between the Dodgers and Giants are never just another day at the ballpark. Dating back to the late nineteenth century when the teams embodied the competitive spirit of rival metropolises of New York and Brooklyn the Giants-Dodgers rivalry gained...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735548210Author The Editors of Baseball AmericaFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Baseball AmericaPublisher Baseball AmericaWeight(grams)...

With the "Curse" a distant memory, the Boston Red Sox are the first team this century to win three World Series titles. Before 2004, an obnoxious Yankees fan might have smirked: The Red Sox in the World Series? The world's shortest book!" In actual fact,...

The powerful story of Ken Caminiti, who changed baseball forever as the first player to confess to having used performance-enhancing steroidsIn Playing Through the Pain: The Life of Ken Caminiti and the Steroids Confession That Changed Baseball Forever,...

To be a part of Red Sox Nation is to be a hopeful romantic who neither betrays loyalty nor surrenders hope in the direst of circumstances. From Bangor to Back Bay, New Englanders endure in baseball matters. And life. The team's history has intersected...

The Iconic Jersey: Baseball x Fashion explores the design and aesthetics of the iconic baseball jersey both on and off the sandlot. Featuring over 35 historic and contemporary jerseys and baseball-inspired fashion, this ground-breaking volume also...

The Big 50: Boston Red Sox is an amazing, full-color look at the 50 men and moments that made the Sox the Sox. Experienced sportswriter Evan Drellich recounts the living history of the Red Sox, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982180591Author Joe PosnanskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932549454Author Barb GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Price World EnterprisesPublisher Price World EnterprisesWeight(grams) 298g

From the legendary Ebbets Field in the heart of Brooklyn to the amenity-packed Houston Astrodome to the "retro" Oriole Park at Camden Yards, stadiums have taken many shapes and served different purposes throughout the history of American sports culture...

With forewords by Wade Boggs and Lance McCullers, Jr, here is a modern stat book for modern fans. Whether you follow the Yankees, Red Sox, Dodgers, Giants, or another Major League team, you fill find something new and fascinating!As America's pastime...

In 1957 Horace Stoneham took his Giants of New York baseball team and headed west, starting a gold rush with bats and balls rather than pans and mines. But San Francisco already had a team, the Seals of the Pacific Coast League, and West Coast fans had...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250007247Author Dan EpsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 210mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455511884Author Larry ColtonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)...

A New York Times Sports and Fitness Best Seller The Boston Red Sox are one of the most iconic teams in Major League Baseball, with nine World Series championships and countless greats who have donned the Sox uniform. In If These Walls Could Talk: Boston...

Few political figures of the modern age have been so vilified as Fidel Castro, and both the vilification and worship generated by the Cuban leader have combined to distort the true image of Castro. The baseball myths attached to Fidel have loomed every...

In the winter that followed the 1926 season, baseball became enveloped in scandal. Two of baseball's biggest stars, Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker, were accused of fixing and betting on games. Sportswriters called the scandal worse than that of the infamous...

The industry's longest-running publication for baseball analysts and fantasy leaguers, Ron Shandler's Baseball Forecaster, published annually since 1986, is the first book to approach prognostication by breaking performance down into its component parts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743299992Author David MaranissFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

How the 1980 Philadelphia Phillies Won the First World Series Championship in Franchise HistoryThe road was rocky and the suspense intense as a make-or-break 1980 baseball season unfolded for the Philadelphia Phillies under a new, often-unpopular manager...

Every summer, in ten small towns across Cape Cod, the finest college baseball players in the country gather in hopes of making it to "The Show." The hopes are justifiably high: The Cape Cod Baseball League is the best amateur league in the world,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563958Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

Remembered Words is a selection of Alastair Fowler's essays on genre, realism, and the emblem (three interrelated subjects), published over six decades. It offers readers a way to arrive at a sense of how approaches to these subjects have changed over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949332605Author Baseball ProspectusFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint Baseball ProspectusPublisher Baseball ProspectusWeight(grams)...

For more than 35 years, the very best in baseball predictions and statistics The industry's longest-running publication for baseball analysts and fantasy leaguers, Ron Shandler's Baseball Forecaster, published annually since 1986, is the first book to...

Since their inception in 1977, the Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the most dynamic franchises in all of baseball. As an award-winning, longtime Jays columnist, Bob Elliott has witnessed more than his share of that history up close and personal. In If...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062400376Author Jeff PassanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 272g

For almost 50 years, the Cleveland Indians were a joke. They had won the 1948 World Series with one of the greatest teams of all time, but had not been to the playoffs since 1954 (losing to the New York Giants in the World Series). Even the Major League...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671634230Author Ted WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 359gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

From picking coffee in the Dominican Republic to reaching icon status as a Major League pitcher in America, here is the story of baseball's most colorful player told in his own words Bartolo Colon-also known as Big Sexy-is a baseball icon and one of...

Named Best Baseball Book of 2020 by Sports Collectors Digest 2021 SABR Seymour Medal Finalist In the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling seasons in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250072542Author Dan EpsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's GriffinPublisher Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's...

Few writers know more about baseball's role in American life than Jules Tygiel. In Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy, Tygiel penned a classic work, a landmark book that towers above most writing about the sport. Now he ranges...