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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743267533Author Stewart O'NanFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101970850Author Tyler KepnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc

Get to know the Bambino like never before in this heartfelt tribute written by his daughter-includes 200+ photos from the Ruth family collection and removable memorabilia. Babe Ruth was one of the most celebrated athletes of the twentieth century. Known...

An important resource for umpires, coaches, leagues, and serious fans of Major League Baseball (MLB), this handbook lists the dos and don'ts of the national pastime. Fully up-to-date, this book contains the official and sanctioned MLB rules and their...

Celebrating a New York icon and one of baseball's most beloved superstars Derek Jeter made his major-league debut at age 20 in 1995. The following year, he earned Rookie of the Year honors as the starting shortstop as the Yankees won the team's first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563538Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm

Watching a game of baseball today means witnessing phenomena that would have been novel, if not completely unheard of, not so long ago. Starting pitchers sling 100 mile-per-hour heat for just four or five innings before departing; third basemen often...

Baseball programs at all levels recognize the competitive edge that can be gained by their athletes through targeted resistance training programs. Every Major League Baseball team, most minor league teams, the top 25 ranked college baseball teams, and...

The definitive biography of Yogi Berra, the New York Yankees icon, winner of 13 World Series championships, and the most-quoted player in baseball history Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra is at once one of America's best-loved and least known heroes. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563378Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

For most baseball teams, the 2020 season was a strange, short, fanless diversion--but not in Los Angeles. After years of frustrating playoff runs, they finally reclaimed the World Series trophy after more than 30 years, led by their star pitcher, Clayton...

After a productive off-season highlighted by adding new manager Alex Cora and slugger J.D. Martinez, the Boston Red Sox had high expectations for the 2018 campaign. They met those lofty goals in dominant fashion by winning the 2018 World Series, the...

11 in '11 is a thoroughly reported chronicle of an unparalleled season, packed with interviews with key players, team executives, broadcasters, and more Of the 11 World Series titles the St. Louis Cardinals have won in their formidable history, 2011's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637275955Author Michael YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Triumph BooksPublisher Triumph Books

The two pennant winners in 1926, the National League's Cardinals and the American League's Yankees, were a study in contrasts. The Yankees were heavily composed of first- and second-generation Americans and based in New York, the epicenter of baseball;...

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...

In Ninety Percent Mental, Bob Tewksbury shows readers a side of the game only he can provide, given his singular background as both a longtime MLB pitcher and a mental skills coach for two of the sport's most fabled franchises, the Boston Red Sox and San...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345812544Author Jeff BlairFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 262g

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)...

The Washington Nationals entered the 2019 season with high hopes but an uncertain identity under second-year manager Dave Martinez. Gone was Bryce Harper. Still around were dominant starting pitchers in Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg, star third...

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 9781932549454Author Barb GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Price World EnterprisesPublisher Price World EnterprisesWeight(grams) 298g

From near-fatal illness to a stellar baseball career, Santo has forged one of the most intriguing and compelling tales ever told by a ballplayer. Rich with tales from a lost era, loaded with untold stories about the greatest players ever to grace the...

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

On October 12, 2011, Theo Epstein became the new Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations, flipping a switch on the lovable-loser franchise and initiating a plan to accomplish in Chicago what he'd succeeded in as general manager of the Boston Red...

Keith Hernandez revolutionized the role of first baseman. During his illustrious career with the World Series-winning St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets, he was a perennial fan favorite, earning eleven consecutive Gold Gloves, a National League co-MVP...

During three consecutive 100-loss seasons, Houston Astros management asked fans to be patient, promising them there was a plan in place that would result in success. That patience was rewarded with the ultimate prize in 2017, as the Astros knocked off...

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...

Now in paperback, and updated to include the Yankees' 100-win 2018 season! The meteoric rise of the new generation of superstar Yankees, including Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez, Giancarlo Stanton, Gleyber Torres, and Luis Severino-from the "inside baseball"...

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...

Major League Baseball has compiled the definitive instruction manual on learning to play the game. Fully illustrated with action photos of MLB stars illustrating key points and drills for each defensive position, this book also includes special tips from...

Following the story begun in Baseball: The Early Years, Harold Seymour explores the glorious and grevious era when the game truly captured the American imagination with legendary figures like Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth, but also appalled fans with startling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563545Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

The only book of its kind to tell the history of baseball, from its inception to the present day, through 100 key objects that represent the major milestones, evolutionary events, and larger-than-life personalities that make up the game A History of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629373539Author Triumph BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Triumph Books (IL)Publisher Triumph Books (IL)Weight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 165mm *...

In a game that has been around since the 1800s, there have been numerous variations on the rules of baseball. While the sport has certainly evolved, the game is still deeply rooted in history. Completely revised and updated through the 2019 baseball...

"Disastrously hilarious."-USA Today"Even before the start of spring training, Herzog had said, 'If Rich Billings is the starting catcher again, we're in deep trouble.' When that evaluation was passed along to Billings, he simply nodded and said, 'Whitey,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563767Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

An unforgettable look at a lifetime of Twins baseball packed with Bremer's self-deprecating humor and passion for the game Dick Bremer's distinctive baritone has served as the soundtrack of Minnesota Twins baseball for over three decades. Millions of...