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Tokyo Junkie

60 Years of Bright Lights and Back Alleys . . . and Baseball

podle Robert Whiting ...

60 years of observation: an American journalist’s memoir about Tokyo’s modern urban transformation, its criminal underworld and, oh yes, baseball.Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world.Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum and ... Přečtěte si více

176,79 Kč

60 years of observation: an American journalist’s memoir about Tokyo’s modern urban transformation, its criminal underworld and, oh yes, baseball.Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world.Follow author Robert Whiting (The Chrysanthemum and
... Přečtěte si více
Sho-Time

The Inside Story of Shohei Ohtani and the Greatest Baseball Season Ever Played

podle Jeff Fletcher ...

The story behind Major League Baseball's two-way playing phenomenon and his rise from early days in Japan to his historic 2021 MVP season.Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is playing baseball like no other major leaguer since Babe Ruth. His dominance as a two-way player—an electric pitcher and an elite slugger—made him the 2021 American League Most Valuable Player, the only player ever ... Přečtěte si více

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The story behind Major League Baseball's two-way playing phenomenon and his rise from early days in Japan to his historic 2021 MVP season.Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is playing baseball like no other major leaguer since Babe Ruth. His dominance as a two-way player—an electric pitcher and an elite slugger—made him the 2021 American League Most Valuable Player, the only player ever
... Přečtěte si více
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

podle Michael Lewis ...

"One of the best baseball—and management—books out....Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball ... Přečtěte si více

250,69 Kč

"One of the best baseball—and management—books out....Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball
... Přečtěte si více
Clemente. Vigente, vibrante siempre

podle Ángel R. Cabán González ...

En estas letras hay muchas anécdotas e historias ya conocidas sobre Clemente, y otras menos conocidas, casi inéditas. Algunos temas son controvertibles, como sus supuestos amoríos, su polémica con la prensa, el ocaso de la Ciudad Deportiva y el racismo sufrido en los Estados Unidos. Otros son más agradables, como su museo y su estatua en Pittsburgh. La Academia de béisbol de los Beltrán, en el ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

En estas letras hay muchas anécdotas e historias ya conocidas sobre Clemente, y otras menos conocidas, casi inéditas. Algunos temas son controvertibles, como sus supuestos amoríos, su polémica con la prensa, el ocaso de la Ciudad Deportiva y el racismo sufrido en los Estados Unidos. Otros son más agradables, como su museo y su estatua en Pittsburgh. La Academia de béisbol de los Beltrán, en el
... Přečtěte si více
From Setbacks to Success

The 1945 Cleveland Buckeyes

Upravil: Vince Guerrieri, Thomas Kern, Bill Nowlin ...

Série série Champions of Black Baseball
This book provides a detailed account of the 1945 Cleveland Buckeyes with biographies of the players and the team officials who led the team to its World Series triumph. Also included is a complete season timeline, articles about some standout games. the story of League Park and Cleveland Stadium (where the Buckeyes played), and an appreciation of the cultural context of the time.Until the ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

This book provides a detailed account of the 1945 Cleveland Buckeyes with biographies of the players and the team officials who led the team to its World Series triumph. Also included is a complete season timeline, articles about some standout games. the story of League Park and Cleveland Stadium (where the Buckeyes played), and an appreciation of the cultural context of the time.Until the
... Přečtěte si více
When Baseball was King The New York Yankees were King of Baseball

podle Dr. Len Bergantino Ed.D. Ph.D. ...

Len:I wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed your book. The stories about the players, managers and owners of our youth were great. What made the book so enjoyable was that some stories brought our wonderful memories and some events that I didn’t know about. It’s a bit of history from a time when “Baseball” was the only sport.It was a great read.-Frank Catapano ... Přečtěte si více

81,47 Kč

Len:I wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed your book. The stories about the players, managers and owners of our youth were great. What made the book so enjoyable was that some stories brought our wonderful memories and some events that I didn’t know about. It’s a bit of history from a time when “Baseball” was the only sport.It was a great read.-Frank Catapano
... Přečtěte si více
Catcher

How the Man Behind the Plate Became an American Folk Hero

podle Peter Morris ...

Today the baseball catcher is a familiar but uninspiring figure. Decked out in the so-called tools of ignorance, he stolidly goes about his duty without attracting much attention. But it wasn't always that way, as Peter Morris shows in this lively and original study. In baseball's early days, catchers stood a safe distance behind the batter. Then the introduction of the curveball in the 1870s led ... Přečtěte si více

489,89 Kč

Today the baseball catcher is a familiar but uninspiring figure. Decked out in the so-called tools of ignorance, he stolidly goes about his duty without attracting much attention. But it wasn't always that way, as Peter Morris shows in this lively and original study. In baseball's early days, catchers stood a safe distance behind the batter. Then the introduction of the curveball in the 1870s led
... Přečtěte si více
Backyards to Ballparks

More Personal Baseball Stories from the Stands and Beyond

podle Eric C. Gray ...

"What is your favorite memory connected to baseball?" is the simple question asked by author Eric Gray that launched the book Bases to Bleachers, a collection of personal memories. With over 1250 tales collected from around the world, it became evident that one volume of stories would not be enough. And they kept coming.Backyards to Ballparks: More Personal Baseball Stories from the Stands and ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

"What is your favorite memory connected to baseball?" is the simple question asked by author Eric Gray that launched the book Bases to Bleachers, a collection of personal memories. With over 1250 tales collected from around the world, it became evident that one volume of stories would not be enough. And they kept coming.Backyards to Ballparks: More Personal Baseball Stories from the Stands and
... Přečtěte si více
Cleburne Baseball

A Railroader History

podle Scott Cain ...

Série série Sports
Shortly after Cleburne landed the largest railroad shops west of the Mississippi, it set its sights on securing a professional baseball team. Against the odds, Cleburne became a Texas League town in 1906. After the first championship, the Railroaders loaded a train and left Cleburne. The town's professional teams would amass two championships, three pennants and several legendary major league ... Přečtěte si více

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Shortly after Cleburne landed the largest railroad shops west of the Mississippi, it set its sights on securing a professional baseball team. Against the odds, Cleburne became a Texas League town in 1906. After the first championship, the Railroaders loaded a train and left Cleburne. The town's professional teams would amass two championships, three pennants and several legendary major league
... Přečtěte si více
Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region

podle Richard A. Santillán, Jorge Iber, Grace G. Charles, Alberto Rodríguez, Gregory Garrett ...

Série série Images of Baseball
Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region celebrates the game as it was played in the Tejano and Tejana communities throughout Texas. This regional focus explores the importance of the game at a time when Spanish-speaking people were demanding cultural acceptance and their political and civil rights in cities like San Antonio, Corpus Christi, New Braunfels, San Diego, Kingsville, and ... Přečtěte si více

273,60 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region celebrates the game as it was played in the Tejano and Tejana communities throughout Texas. This regional focus explores the importance of the game at a time when Spanish-speaking people were demanding cultural acceptance and their political and civil rights in cities like San Antonio, Corpus Christi, New Braunfels, San Diego, Kingsville, and
... Přečtěte si více
Le Baseball

Sports et Bienfaits

podle Gael Tienaire ...

Cet ouvrage appartient à la collection : Sport et Bienfaits. Retrouvez dans ce petit ouvrage, l'essentiel des bienfaits de la natation. SOMMAIRE 1). Qu’est-ce que c’est ? 2). Les bienfaits physiques 3). Les bienfaits psychologiques 4). Les bienfaits sociaux 5). Techniques et Tactiques 6). Quelques exemples d’entrainement 7). Les inconvénients ... Přečtěte si více

24,02 Kč

Cet ouvrage appartient à la collection : Sport et Bienfaits. Retrouvez dans ce petit ouvrage, l'essentiel des bienfaits de la natation. SOMMAIRE 1). Qu’est-ce que c’est ? 2). Les bienfaits physiques 3). Les bienfaits psychologiques 4). Les bienfaits sociaux 5). Techniques et Tactiques 6). Quelques exemples d’entrainement 7). Les inconvénients
... Přečtěte si více
Pinstripes by the Tale

Half a Century In and Around Yankees Baseball

podle Marty Appel ...

Baseball fans in the Bronx and beyond will delight in this incomparable, far-reaching collection of insider tales When 19-year-old Marty Appel got a job as a mail clerk for the New York Yankees, assigned to spend the summer of '68 answering Mickey Mantle's fan letters, he couldn't have known it was just the start of over a half-century entwined with the Bronx Bombers. As a PR director, television ... Přečtěte si více

331,13 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Baseball fans in the Bronx and beyond will delight in this incomparable, far-reaching collection of insider tales When 19-year-old Marty Appel got a job as a mail clerk for the New York Yankees, assigned to spend the summer of '68 answering Mickey Mantle's fan letters, he couldn't have known it was just the start of over a half-century entwined with the Bronx Bombers. As a PR director, television
... Přečtěte si více
Detroit Tigers 2020

A Baseball Companion

podle Baseball Prospectus ...

The team edition based on The New York Times Bestselling Guide.This more portable team edition of the full 25th edition of the industry-leading baseball annual contains all of the important statistics, player projections and insider-level commentary that readers have come to expect, but focused on your favorite organization. It also features detailed reports on the top prospects, including fantasy ... Přečtěte si více

232,59 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

The team edition based on The New York Times Bestselling Guide.This more portable team edition of the full 25th edition of the industry-leading baseball annual contains all of the important statistics, player projections and insider-level commentary that readers have come to expect, but focused on your favorite organization. It also features detailed reports on the top prospects, including fantasy
... Přečtěte si více
The Anatomy of Competition in Sports

The Struggle for Success in Major US Professional Leagues

podle Christopher B. Doob ...

Thousands of children across the United States dream of becoming professional athletes, yet less than one in a thousand high school seniors will go on to play in a major pro league. Of those select few, many will find that after a childhood of full-time commitment to their sport, their professional careers will likely be brief and injury-ridden. Within each of the top professional leagues in the U ... Přečtěte si více

886,99 Kč

Thousands of children across the United States dream of becoming professional athletes, yet less than one in a thousand high school seniors will go on to play in a major pro league. Of those select few, many will find that after a childhood of full-time commitment to their sport, their professional careers will likely be brief and injury-ridden. Within each of the top professional leagues in the U
... Přečtěte si více
¡Arriba!

The Heroic Life of Roberto Clemente

Upravil: Bill Nowlin, Glen Sparks ...

The year 2022 marks the 50th anniversary year of Roberto Clemente's final year in major-league baseball. "¡Arriba!": The Heroic Life of Roberto Clemente celebrates his life and his baseball career.The first universally acknowledged Latino inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Clemente played every one of his 18 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He became the 11th player to reach the ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

The year 2022 marks the 50th anniversary year of Roberto Clemente's final year in major-league baseball. "¡Arriba!": The Heroic Life of Roberto Clemente celebrates his life and his baseball career.The first universally acknowledged Latino inductee into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Clemente played every one of his 18 seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He became the 11th player to reach the
... Přečtěte si více
Why You Can't Clone Koufax

podle Arnold Silveri ...

After reading an article on a baseball blog, I was prompted to write this book. Why You Can’t Clone Koufax is a book that utilizes the traditional statistical categories in analyzing and evaluating a player’s career. While there are some sabermetric categories that are relevant and useful, we believe that the traditional statistical categories and methods are sufficient to objectively measure how ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

After reading an article on a baseball blog, I was prompted to write this book. Why You Can’t Clone Koufax is a book that utilizes the traditional statistical categories in analyzing and evaluating a player’s career. While there are some sabermetric categories that are relevant and useful, we believe that the traditional statistical categories and methods are sufficient to objectively measure how
... Přečtěte si více
Home Run

podle David Vincent ...

The home run is indeed baseball's ultimate weapon. It can change a game in a heartbeat, making a tight game into a blowout or a seemingly easy win into a nail-biter. Homers are majestic, powerful, and awe inspiring. And sluggers are the sport's biggest stars, from the days of Babe Ruth through Barry Bonds.David Vincent, called The Sultan of Swat Stats by ESPN, delves into the long history of the ... Přečtěte si více

348,19 Kč

The home run is indeed baseball's ultimate weapon. It can change a game in a heartbeat, making a tight game into a blowout or a seemingly easy win into a nail-biter. Homers are majestic, powerful, and awe inspiring. And sluggers are the sport's biggest stars, from the days of Babe Ruth through Barry Bonds.David Vincent, called The Sultan of Swat Stats by ESPN, delves into the long history of the
... Přečtěte si více
Intelligent Influence In Baseball

podle Robert V. Hurte Jr., Dr. Dale G. Caldwell ...

Intelligent Influence in Baseball is a novel concept that goes beyond statistics and anecdotes and has something for everyone, from fans just learning about the game to the most diehard among us.—Mike Lynch, Founder and President of Seamheads.comBaseball is a game played by teams, but it is the individual players, managers, and coaches who eventually become the focal point of our attention. While ... Přečtěte si více

203,16 Kč

Intelligent Influence in Baseball is a novel concept that goes beyond statistics and anecdotes and has something for everyone, from fans just learning about the game to the most diehard among us.—Mike Lynch, Founder and President of Seamheads.comBaseball is a game played by teams, but it is the individual players, managers, and coaches who eventually become the focal point of our attention. While
... Přečtěte si více
Early Innings

podle The Twin Bill ...

A short story about Rickey Henderson's night after breaking the stolen base record. An interview with Mets legend Darryl Strawberry. An essay by a British fan about gravitating toward the Blue Jays Home Run Jacket. Art of a shirtless Henry David Thoreau swinging a bat in Walden Pond. A poem where the ghost of Moses Fleetwood Walker talks to Ernie Banks. A comic about the unheralded journeyman Matt ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

A short story about Rickey Henderson's night after breaking the stolen base record. An interview with Mets legend Darryl Strawberry. An essay by a British fan about gravitating toward the Blue Jays Home Run Jacket. Art of a shirtless Henry David Thoreau swinging a bat in Walden Pond. A poem where the ghost of Moses Fleetwood Walker talks to Ernie Banks. A comic about the unheralded journeyman Matt
... Přečtěte si více
The Old Game

A Retrospect after Three and a Half Years on the Water-wagon

podle Samuel G. Blythe ...

In "The Old Game," Samuel G. Blythe intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships through the lens of competitive sports. The book employs a vivid, engaging literary style reminiscent of the early 20th-century tradition, characterized by rich imagery and introspective character development. Blythe deftly captures moments of triumph and despair in the world of ... Přečtěte si více

49,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

In "The Old Game," Samuel G. Blythe intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships through the lens of competitive sports. The book employs a vivid, engaging literary style reminiscent of the early 20th-century tradition, characterized by rich imagery and introspective character development. Blythe deftly captures moments of triumph and despair in the world of
... Přečtěte si více
Game Theory, Machine Learning, and Production in Sports

The Fair-Credit Baseball Statistics

podle Michael McBride ...

In this groundbreaking book, economist and game theorist Michael McBride presents an innovative answer to this question for the sport of baseball: 'How is individual performance fairly measured when success depends on teamwork?' The answer is — the Fair-Credit Baseball statistics.Drawing on the Nobel Prize-winning Shapley Value from coalitional game theory, McBride creates two revolutionary ... Přečtěte si více

1 433,39 Kč

In this groundbreaking book, economist and game theorist Michael McBride presents an innovative answer to this question for the sport of baseball: 'How is individual performance fairly measured when success depends on teamwork?' The answer is — the Fair-Credit Baseball statistics.Drawing on the Nobel Prize-winning Shapley Value from coalitional game theory, McBride creates two revolutionary
... Přečtěte si více
Livin' the Dream

A Celebration of the World Champion 2013 Boston Red Sox

podle The Boston Globe ...

For the third time in 10 seasons, the Boston Red Sox are World Series champions. The team's path to postseason glory—and the celebration that followed—are featured in this special commemorative volume. The book documents the American League Divisional Series, American League Championship Series, and World Series games that led up to the clinching Game 6 victory with action-packed photos, great ... Přečtěte si více

165,80 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

For the third time in 10 seasons, the Boston Red Sox are World Series champions. The team's path to postseason glory—and the celebration that followed—are featured in this special commemorative volume. The book documents the American League Divisional Series, American League Championship Series, and World Series games that led up to the clinching Game 6 victory with action-packed photos, great
... Přečtěte si více
Canadian Minor League Baseball

A History Since World War II

podle Jon C. Stott ...

During 75 seasons of baseball (1946-2020), 71 teams in 21 minor leagues represented 35 Canadian cities, playing either under the aegis of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (called Minor League Baseball since 1999) or independently. Sixteen teams operated for less than a year, including the eight teams of the Canadian Baseball League of 2003. Another 14 lasted three seasons ... Přečtěte si více

435,19 Kč

During 75 seasons of baseball (1946-2020), 71 teams in 21 minor leagues represented 35 Canadian cities, playing either under the aegis of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (called Minor League Baseball since 1999) or independently. Sixteen teams operated for less than a year, including the eight teams of the Canadian Baseball League of 2003. Another 14 lasted three seasons
... Přečtěte si více
Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century

SABR Digital Library, #11

podle Society for American Baseball Research ...

Série Kniha 11 - SABR Digital Library
A project of SABR's Nineteenth Century Committee, INVENTING BASEBALL brings to life the greatest games to be played in the game's early years. From the "prisoner of war" game that took place among captive Union soldiers during the Civil War, to the first intercollegiate game (Amherst versus Williams), to the first professional no-hitter, the games in this volume span 1833-1900 and detail the ... Přečtěte si více

203,97 Kč

A project of SABR's Nineteenth Century Committee, INVENTING BASEBALL brings to life the greatest games to be played in the game's early years. From the "prisoner of war" game that took place among captive Union soldiers during the Civil War, to the first intercollegiate game (Amherst versus Williams), to the first professional no-hitter, the games in this volume span 1833-1900 and detail the
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Baseball elektronické knihy

Tokyo Junkie

Sho-Time

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Clemente. Vigente, vibrante siempre

From Setbacks to Success

When Baseball was King The New York Yankees were King of Baseball

Catcher

Backyards to Ballparks

Cleburne Baseball

Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region

Le Baseball

Pinstripes by the Tale

Detroit Tigers 2020

The Anatomy of Competition in Sports

¡Arriba!

Why You Can't Clone Koufax

Home Run

Intelligent Influence In Baseball

Early Innings

The Old Game

Game Theory, Machine Learning, and Production in Sports

Livin' the Dream

Canadian Minor League Baseball

Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century