Baseball 11

Ted Williams once said, "Hitting a baseball is the single most difficult thing to do in sport." He was the last major leaguer to average .400 over a season. Even at lower levels of play, hitting the……続きを見る

Throwback offers an informative and irreverent look at the inner mechanics, strategies, secret signals, and customs of major league baseball. Ever Wonder What's Being Said at Home Plate? How a Team ……続きを見る

La guía definitiva, Entrenar con pesas para beisbol es la guía de entrenamiento más completa y actualizada específica para deportes en el mundo hoy en día. Contiene descripciones y fotografías de ca……続きを見る

They had two future Hall of Famers, the last pitcher to win thirty games, and a supporting cast of some of the most peculiar individuals ever to play in the majors. But more than that, the 1968 Detr……続きを見る

In this second collection of recent articles (the first was Solid Fool's Gold), groundbreaking sabermetrician and baseball historian Bill James takes his unique way of looking at the world and appli……続きを見る

Cubs Forever celebrates the 60-year romance between the team, the superstation, and the fans. It brings to life some of the great games and moments in the team's history, such as Ernie Banks' 500th ……続きを見る

100 Things Giants Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die will help fans of San Francisco's team get the most out of being a fan. It takes 128 years of Giants history and distills it to the absolute b……続きを見る

The extent to which remarkable things can happen on a baseball field is virtually limitless. Bats break, balls carom wildly, personalities clash, and playing fields are invaded by uninvited guests. ……続きを見る

Ty Cobb was one of the most famous baseball players who every lived. The author puts Cobb into the context of his times, describing the very different game on the field then, and successfully probes……続きを見る

Going Yard includes everything anyone would want to know about home runsーfrom the rise of Babe Ruth, whose prodigious power revolutionized the sport in the Roaring Twenties and the most famous All-……続きを見る

Dry Land follows Pittsburgh Pirates fans as they navigate the longest streak of losing seasons in the history of major American pro sports. The Bucs' 20-year drift raises provocative questions about……続きを見る

Three full-length sports history and trivia books from Black Mesa Publishing and author Tucker Elliot. Atlanta Braves IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom Think you know Braves baseball? Think again……続きを見る

From the author of Shoeless Joe, the book that inspired the movie Field of Dreams. In the tradition of his bestselling Shoeless Joe, W.P. Kinsella has created another literary baseball classic. A wa……続きを見る

The Manager's Guide for Staying in First Place ... and the worker's guide for becoming a manager! Cubs fans have often focused on one or two star performers, to the detriment of the team's overall p……続きを見る

A trip into the world of a Cubs fan, this brilliant collection of photos and insightful essays highlights 15 years with the Chicago Cubs, from the winter Cubs Convention to their springs in Mesa and……続きを見る

Bruce Bohrer was a Wrigley Field usher for nine seasons, and during that time he saw it all. Brushes with greatness, marriage proposals, creative signs and cheers, unique crowd control issues, and t……続きを見る

The most entertaining and comprehensive guide to every baseball fan’s dream road tripーincluding every new ballpark since the 2004 editionーrevised and completely updated! 続きを見る

St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Matheny's New York Times bestselling manifesto about what parents, coaches, and athletes get wrong about sports; what we can do better; and how sports can teach eigh……続きを見る

Before Jason Collins, before Michael Sam, there was Glenn Burke. By becoming the firstーand onlyーopenly gay player in Major League Baseball, Glenn would become a pioneer in his own way, nearly thir……続きを見る

Volume 15 is a continuation of Volume 14 covering a republication of "Sunflower Diaries," Volume 12. It also shows another example of "mathematical flanking" using calendar dates from 2013 to pair w……続きを見る

Jam-packed with cool baseball trivia, history-making records, unforgettable moments, and wacky true tales of your favorite games, players and events. This book hits a grand slam right out of the par……続きを見る

Twenty top Major League Baseball players share stories about life off the field and their favorite foodsーwith nearly 100 full-color photos and more than 60 easy-to-make recipes Baseball and food ar……続きを見る

From Zack Hample’s The Baseball, this is the definitive, always-entertaining, never-fail guide to successfully snagging baseballs at Major League games. Luckーor hard work and skill? Zack Hample has……続きを見る

Carlos Paula was a hard-hitting outfielder from Cuba. He made his way through the ranks of the Washington Senators' minor league affiliates. He arrived for spring training in 1954 but was cut when t……続きを見る

Don Zimmer is baseball. His first book, Zim-A Baseball Life, was a New York Times bestseller and one of the best baseball memoirs ever published. Now, in The Zen of Zim, one of baseball's most belov……続きを見る

Intergalactic travelers had their Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Evolutionists had Darwin's The Origin of Species. And now Mainers can have their very own manual for the good life in Maine. Style……続きを見る

“This lavishly illustrated narrative of Walter Johnson’s life is the definitive work on the subject and is likely to remain so.”ーOldtyme Baseball News. “Henry Thomas’s biography of Walter Johnson i……続きを見る

Did modern baseball spontaneously arise from the genius of the American people? Did professionalism arise simply from a desire to turn baseball into a business? Did William Hulbert, organizer of the……続きを見る

The home run has changed the game of baseball, moving it into a sport where might makes right and fans clamor for the clout. Home Runs Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Monumental Dingers, Prodigious……続きを見る

This update to the 2014 Toronto Blue Jays Minor League Handbook provides mid-season reports on players and teams in the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league system. The All-Star Break Update includes 15 ……続きを見る