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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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593311431Author Andy MartinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

The Baseball Mysteries: Challenging Puzzles for Logical Detectives is a book of baseball puzzles, logical baseball puzzles. To jump in, all you need is logic and a casual fan's knowledge of the game. The puzzles are solved by reasoning from the rules of...

An unforgettable account of the epic Baseball World Series between the celebrated Los Angeles Dodgers and the perennial underdog Baltimore Orioles. Nobody expected the Orioles to have a chance - after all, by 1966, the Dodgers had replaced the Yankees...

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 9780062400376Author Jeff PassanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781456633042Author Edward MartelFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Ebookit.comPublisher Ebookit.comWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 5mm

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the most storied franchises in all of sports, with enduring legacies both on and off the diamond. Chief among the hallmarks of the organization is an unparalleled pitching dominance; Dodger blue and white brings to mind...

Longtime columnist Peter Botte recounts the living history of the team, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit the remarkable stories, featuring greats like Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig, Derek Jeter, and Aaron Judge.About the...

With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task, this book contains a thorough and comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard, together with a detailed analysis of each of the numerous,...

Fully revised and updated for 2023! The St. Louis Cardinals are one of baseball's most storied franchises, and as much a part of St. Louis as Anheuser-Busch and the arch. From Lou Brock to Matt Carpenter, Ozzie Smith to Yadier Molina, Bob Gibson to Adam...

Updated and expanded edition! From the icons of the game to the players who got their big break but never quite broke through, The Baseball Talmud provides a wonderful historical narration of Major League Jewish Baseball in America. All the stats, the...

With highlights Shohei Ohtani's best games on the mound and at bat for the Los Angeles Angels from each month of his rookie season-as well as anecdotes of his life in America-this is one book that every fan of Major League Baseball will want.Rarely does...

In 1976 Roger Kahn spent an entire baseball season, from spring training through the World Series, with players of every stripe and competence. The result is this book, in which Kahn reports on a small college team's successes and hopes, a young New...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957005201Author Kci Sports PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Kci Sports PublishingPublisher Kci Sports PublishingWeight(grams)...

The Red Sox are World Champions again. Their outfield of Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Mookie Betts, was one of the most productive in baseball history. Celebrate the superb outfielders who are known collectively as the "Killer B's," with...

Davey Johnson is best known for managing the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles-and taking all three clubs to their respective league championship series during his time at the helm. When teams needed to improve, they hired Johnson,...

The Chicago Cubs are one of the most historic teams in Major League Baseball, and their World Series championship in 2016 will forever remain one of baseball's iconic triumphs. In If These Walls Could Talk: Chicago Cubs, Jon Greenberg of The Athletic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637581438Author Tim NeverettFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Permuted PressPublisher Permuted PressWeight(grams) 626gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 163mm *...

Greg Larson was a starry-eyed fan when he hurtled headfirst into professional baseball. As the new clubhouse attendant for the Aberdeen IronBirds, a Minor League affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, Larson assumed he'd entered a familiar world. He thought...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953563781Author Ray WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Hrp HousePublisher Hrp HouseWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Ty Cobb was one of the most famous baseball players who ever lived. The author puts Cobb into the context of his times, describing the very different game on the field then, and successfully probes Cobb's complex personality.About the AuthorCharles C...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692057513Author Michael McCreeFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Michael McCreePublisher Michael McCreeWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

The Boston Red Sox are one of the most iconic teams in all of professional sports, representing not just a city or a state, but an entire region--they're New England's sole entry into MLB. Baseball immortals Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth wore a Red Sox...

In the decades before baseball fans became enamored of sluggers like Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx, very few players were identified with the long ball. Instead, the game was dominated by men like Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner, players who sprayed the ball around...

The California Winter League was the first to bring together Negro League teams and white professional teams in one league. It operated from October through February each year from the early part of the century until the late 1940s and generally...

With 14 All-Star appearances, 13 Gold Gloves, a Most Valuable Player Award, and, of course, a World Series ring, Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez has more than earned his spot in Cooperstown as one of the best Major League catchers of all time. In They Call Me...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060925918Author Keith HernandezFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper Perennial

Every New York Mets fan has a bucket list of activities to take part in at some point in their lives. But even the most die-hard fans haven't done everything there is to experience in and around New York. From singing "Meet the Mets" to running the old...

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