Baseball

First published in 1963, the year Russ Hodges started his fifteenth season as the voice of the Giants, MY GIANTS is the story of the man who has lived and died with the team through years that have been triumphant, sometimes disappointing, but never, never dull.

Life had not been kind to young Tommy Riggs-and even though he had all the natural playing ability to become a Major Leaguer, his anger at the world kept him from becoming the great player he could be.

First published in 1927, Jack Johnson's autobiography, Jack Johnson: In the Ring and Out, remains the key source for information about his life.

AT BAT-WITH BILL STERNBaseball is a game rooted deep in the heart of America.

Originally published in 1958, this is the autobiography of renowned U.

"e;To millions there has never a fighter like Jack Dempsey, and there never will be again.

Autobiography of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, beginning with his athletic career and dealing particularly with baseball and the first step toward equal participation by African Americans in this great sport.

Pearl Zane Grey was born January 31st, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio.

Stephen King and Stewart O'Nan, lifelong Boston Red Sox addicts, chronicle the 2004 baseball season from spring training to the last dramatic game, in their dramatic World Series-winning season.

An exploration of the often-fraught relationship between fathers and sons is at the heart of Bob Levin's baseball-themed novel Away Game.

From sandlots to major league stands, two fans set out to recapture their love of the game.

Taking seriously the idea that baseball is a study in failure-a very successful batter manages a base hit in just three of every ten attempts-Mark Kingwell argues that there is no better tutor of human failure's enduring significance than this strange, crooked game of base, where geometry becomes poetry.

"e;If there is any doubt lingering around our new man Sammy's talent, we're going to play a little game.

No-hitters are rare in baseball.

The 2016 edition of the New York Times Bestselling GuideWelcome to The Show!

The 2018 edition of The New York Times Bestselling Guide.

The 2017 edition of The New York Times Bestselling Guide.

A century before Kirby Puckett led the Minnesota Twins to World Series championships, Minnesota was home to countless talented African American baseball players, yet few of them are known to fans today.

I wrote this book so that I could share lessons learned from over forty years of baseball.

Years after his baseball career was derailed by a violent accident, our national pastime reappeared in his life - and has remained to this day.

Dan's second book on baseball is an outgrowth of his passion to educate people and keeping the game of Baseball alive through his writings.

"e;Baseball Psychology, the Gray Matter Factor,"e; concerns methods for the young player, little league through college, to combat the mental turmoil that the game of baseball can create.

Over a career spanning forty years, David G.

Over a career spanning forty years, David G.

El libro Tratado de beisbol esta dirigido a un publico especializado y aficionados que desean profundizar sus conocimientos en este apasionante deporte.

This book has taken several years to finalize into a finished product.

A gripping detailed recap of the wildly insane, oft-overlooked, extra-innings classic that turned the 2004 ALCS into the most memorable playoff series in modern history.

Discover What Made Baseball Americas Pastime#1 New Release in Baseball StatisticsBaseball Memories & Dreamscelebrates the iconic moments, heroes, and trends that define baseball for its millions of fans This compendium of baseball writing covers it allrecollections of Hall of Famers and narratives from top baseball writers; stories on the rich iconography and history of the game across the full diversity of players, teams, and leagues; and reflections on the way Americas pastime has shaped our culture.

Baseball Facts and MLB Trivia for the Ultimate Baseball Fan#1 New Release in Statistics and Baseball History In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the expertsthe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Voices of the GameCurt Smith is the voice of authority on baseball broadcasting.

Baseball Photography ClassicsIts a great addition to your coffee table, or as a gift to the baseball fan in your life.

The year 2017 is a special year, the seventieth anniversary of the Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson integrating modern baseball.

Celebrating a New York icon and one of baseball's most beloved superstarsDerek Jeter made his major-league debut at age 20 in 1995.

Celebrating a New York icon and one of baseball's most beloved superstarsDerek Jeter made his major-league debut at age 20 in 1995.

Nobody's baseball story is like Roy Halladay's.

Nobody's baseball story is like Roy Halladay's.

The essential, trusted guide to the Los Angeles Dodgers, including the 2020 World Series!

A celebration and remembrance of baseball's home run king "e;Hammerin'"e; Hank Aaron was unquestionably one of baseball's greatest icons, revered for his powerful bat, intense resolve, and unwavering generosity.

A celebration and remembrance of baseball's home run king "e;Hammerin'"e; Hank Aaron was unquestionably one of baseball's greatest icons, revered for his powerful bat, intense resolve, and unwavering generosity.