History

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In all of baseball, one record shines as perhaps the most coveted: four home runs by one player in a single game. If the pinnacle of pitching is the perfect game, then the highpoint of hitting is four home runs, and only eighteen players in the history...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943816354Author Russ LakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Society for American Baseball ResearchPublisher Society for American Baseball...

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After many years of being an also-ran in the National league, the Pittsburgh Pirates' fortunes changed dramatically following the 1899 season after a monumental deal with the Louisville Colonels. The addition of star players such as Fred Clarke, Honus...

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With the advent of interleague play and the realignment resulting from both the Milwaukee Brewers' jump from the American League to the National League and the creation of Central divisions, many baseball fans cried foul, claiming that their beloved game...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540206602Author Gary CarusoFormat HardbackPage Count 258Imprint History Press Library EditionsPublisher History Press Library EditionsWeight(grams) 513g

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Lefty and Tim is the dual biography of Hall of Fame pitcher Steve "Lefty" Carlton and catcher Tim McCarver, detailing their relationship from 1965, when they played with the St. Louis Cardinals, through 1980, when they played for the...

This is an anthology of 23 papers that were presented at the Eleventh Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture, held June 9-11, 1999, and co-sponsored by the State University of New York at Oneonta and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and...

In Tumultuous Times in America's Game: From Jackie Robinson's Breakthrough to the War over Free Agency, Bryan Soderholm-Difatte provides a comprehensive examination of major developments and key figures in Major League Baseball from the integration of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943816514Author Bill NowlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 556Imprint Society for American Baseball ResearchPublisher Society for American Baseball...

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From the late 1950s to the 1980s, baseball's American League mismanaged integration and expansion, allowing the National League to forge ahead in attendance and prestige. While both leagues had executive structures that presented few barriers to...

In 2010 twenty American women were selected to represent Team USA in the fourth Women's Baseball World Cup in Caracas, Venezuela; most Americans, however, had no idea such a team even existed. A Game of Their Own chronicles the largely invisible history...

This work is a game-by-game account of the Philadelphia Athletics' pitiful 1916 season, one where they won just 37 of 154 games. It starts with a brief biography of the team's living symbol-A's manager and coowner Connie Mack-through the birth of the...

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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...

Over the last couple of decades, minor league baseball games have shown substantial attendance figures, with more than forty-one million spectators in both 2010 and 2011. With all the high-tech, live-streaming, fast-paced entertainment available to...

Winner of the 2022 SABR Baseball Research Award Before there was Joe DiMaggio, there was Tony Lazzeri. A decade before the “Yankee Clipper” began his legendary career in 1936, Lazzeri paved the way for the man who would become the patron saint of Italian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681340043Author Frank M WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Minnesota Historical Society PressPublisher Minnesota Historical Society...

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In the spring of 1933, with a new president in office and a banking crisis narrowly averted, there was optimism in Washington, D.C., even among the baseball fans. The hard-luck Senators, who topped 90 wins in each of the previous three seasons only to...

When Babe Ruth left the New York Yankees in 1935, some feared that the loss would cripple the club for years. However, the post-Ruth era Yankees continued to dominate until the start of World War II. Their forward-thinking administrative staff signed and...

In this issue our cover story looks at the history of "Greenberg Gardens." After playing his whole career in Detroit, in 1947 Hank Greenberg was sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates installed an inner fence in a portion of Forbes Field, reducing...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941644133Author Mike ChristensenFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Sartoris Literary GroupPublisher Sartoris Literary GroupWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940773964Author Arthur G SharpFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint History Publishing Co LLCPublisher History Publishing Co LLCWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970159479Author Bill NowlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Society for American Baseball ResearchPublisher Society for American Baseball...

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