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  • Jack Johnson

    In the Ring and Out

    par Jack Johnson ...
    First published in 1927, Jack Johnson's autobiography, Jack Johnson: In the Ring and Out, remains the key source for information about his life. As he himself states in it: "I am astounded when I realize that there are few men in any period of the world's history, who have led a more varied or intense existence than I [have]."Jack Johnson, who became the first black heavyweight boxing champion in ... En savoir plus

    3,43 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    11,32 €

  • The Death and Resurrection of Baseball

    Echoes From A Distant Past

    par William R. Douglas ...
    * 2023 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Finalist - Sports Fiction* 2023 Independent Author Network Book Award Finalist - New Book (40K - 80K Words)* Featured in the Autumn 2023 Edition of "Clean Fiction" E-zine"...Douglas' novel opens with a classic cinematic set-up. It's one straight out of Spielberg's oeuvre..."- gagaoverbooks.comIn the year 2166, baseball is just a distant memory,... ... En savoir plus

    4,11 €

  • Urban Shocker

    Silent Hero of Baseball's Golden Age

    par Steve Steinberg ...
    2018 SABR Baseball Research Award WinnerBaseball in the 1920s is most known for Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees, but there was another great Yankee player in that era whose compelling story remains untold. Urban Shocker was a fiercely competitive and colorful pitcher, a spitballer who had many famous battles with Babe Ruth before returning to the Yankees. Shocker was traded away to the St. ... En savoir plus

    21,00 €

  • Red Sox Triviology

    Fascinating Facts from the Bleacher Seats

    par Christopher Walsh, Christopher Walsh ...
    Collection series Triviology: Fascinating Facts
    Interspersing exciting history and fun quizzes, this trivia book ranges from basic questions to challenges that will teach even the most die-hard fans a thing or two about Red Sox baseball. The facts presented are grouped into categories that include positions, the early years, and championship teams. Entertaining and educational, the book is ideal for both solitary instruction and group game play ... En savoir plus

    6,80 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 501 Baseball Books Fans Must Read before They Die

    par Ron Kaplan ...
    Propounding his “small ball theory” of sports literature, George Plimpton proposed that “the smaller the ball, the more formidable the literature.” Of course he had the relatively small baseball in mind, because its literature is formidable—vast and varied, instructive, often wildly entertaining, and occasionally brilliant. From this bewildering array of baseball books, Ron Kaplan has chosen 501 ... En savoir plus

    19,15 €

  • Cincinnati Reds 2021

    A Baseball Companion

    par Baseball Prospectus ...
    The team edition based on The New York Times Bestselling Guide.This more portable team edition of the full 26th 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, data ... En savoir plus

    10,08 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Baseball from Providence to Prominence

    par Dan D'Alessio ...
    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.Baseball: From Providence to Prominence is broken down into three sections: first, baseball quotes; second, all original baseball stories on ballplayers from 1880 to 1970; third is Dan’s own poems on baseball and the men that brought the game to life. Dan grew ... En savoir plus

    8,44 €

  • For the Love of Baseball

    A Celebration of the Game That Connects Us All

    Stefan Fatsis sends his stunningly perfect, consummately perfect, why-would-anyone-use-anything-else? perfect” glove to be restored by the glove designer at Rawlings. Frank Deford makes the case that the baseball cap may be the most universal article of clothing ever designed. Roger Angell considers why it is that pitchers are so much livelier and more garrulous than hitters.” George Plimpton ... En savoir plus

    11,88 €

  • Mexican American Baseball in the Central Coast

    par Richard A. Santillán ...
    Collection series Images of Baseball
    Mexican American Baseball in the Central Coast pays tribute to the teams and players who brought joy and honor to their fans and communities in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. Baseball was played before enthusiastic crowds in Piru, Santa Paula, Fillmore, Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Ojai, Carpinteria, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Santa Maria, Guadalupe, Lompoc, and other communities. Players and ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Beltway Boys

    Stephen Strasburg, Bryce Harper, and the Rise of the Nationals

    par Elliot Smith ...
    An insider's look at the Washington Nationals' breakout season and their unique strategy to piece together a contending team, this work shows how the team combined once-in-a-generation talent with an experienced manager and a roster of other talented young players to lead the team to the top of the National League East. Anchored by a pair of number one draft picks—the steady, serious Stephen ... En savoir plus

    11,84 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans

    Understanding and Interpreting the Game So You Can Watch It Like a Pro

    par Tim McCarver, Danny Peary ...
    Tim McCarver, major league baseball's premier analyst, has been surprising and delighting viewers for years with his remarkable insight. Fans who once were content to merely watch baseball were stimulated into wanting to think baseball as well. McCarver brings to the booth a combination of twenty-one years of major league service and nearly twenty more in broadcasting. There is nobody better at ... En savoir plus

    8,64 €

  • Harmon Killebrew

    Ultimate Slugger

    par Steve Aschburner ...
    When Hall of Famer Harmon "Killer" Killebrew died in May 2011, the baseball world lost one of its best hitters and one of the finest ambassadors the game has ever known. Killebrew was second only to Babe Ruth in home runs by an American League slugger, and finished his career with 573 home runs and in 11th place for all-time Major League Baseball history. This book takes a look at the 22-year ... En savoir plus

    11,84 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • In the Best Interests of Baseball?

    Governing the National Pastime

    par Andrew Zimbalist ...
    In the Best Interests of Baseball? is a thoughtful, balanced look at the impact of the ninth commissioner of baseball, Bud Selig, on the sport as well as an examination of the commissioner’s position in a historical context. The more controversial topics Andrew Zimbalist probes include the conflicts of interest arising from Selig’s original role as owner/commissioner; Selig’s response to the ... En savoir plus

    17,19 €

  • Relentless Pursuit: Pete Rose's Self-Serving Quest for the All-Time Hits Record - 1983 - 1986

    par Kerry Keene ...
    On September 11, 1985, baseball legend Pete Rose entered his name into the record books by passing Ty Cobb's longstanding record for most hits in a career. Ever since, Rose has embraced the title of "Hit King", and it had been apparent to many that it was a goal on which he had fixated for many years.By the early 1980's, after he had played major league baseball for two decades, Rose's hitting ... En savoir plus

    5,99 €

  • Full Count

    The Book of Mets Poetry

    par Frank Messina ...
    The subject of a front-page New York Times article, Frank Messina takes the same seat at every New York Mets home game. His self proclaimed title as “The Mets Poet” is emblazoned across the back of his Mets jersey and printed on the season–ticket-holder plaque next to his seat. A collection of seventy-five of his poems that pay homage to his favorite team, Full Count is the ideal inspiration for ... En savoir plus

    8,64 €

  • Yadi

    The Legendary Career of Yadier Molina

    Modifié par St. Louis Post-Dispatch ...
    Celebrate Yadier Molina's incredible career with this vibrant retrospective A 10-time All-Star with nine Gold Gloves and two World Series rings, Yadier Molina has established his position as one of the greatest Major League Baseball players of his generation and among the top defensive catchers of all time. Molina's unforgettable life and career are chronicled in this essential book from The St. ... En savoir plus

    11,86 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Back of the Yards

    par Jeannette Swist ...
    Collection series Images of America
    The Back of the Yards neighborhood, located in back of the Union Stockyards and composed of Packingtown, Town of Lake, and New City, was the setting of Upton Sinclair�s classic 1906 novel, The Jungle. Permeated by an unforgettable smell, Back of the Yards was a melting pot of immigrants, many who worked in the stockyards. In 1894, Mary McDowell started the University of Chicago Settlement House in ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Tales from the Seattle Mariners Dugout

    A Collection of the Greatest Mariners Stories Ever Told

    par Kirby Arnold ...
    Collection series Tales from the Team
    Larry Andersen, Richie Zisk, and Joe Simpson made sure that everywhere bewildered manager Rene Lachemann went during the 1982 season, some JELL-O was sure to follow-from his hotel bathroom sink, tub, and toilet (filled to the brim) to a postgame can of beer. Jay Buhner, one of the stars in the Seattle Mariners' 1995 Refuse to Lose” season, maintained the team's proud, prank-filled history well ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • My Team

    Choosing My Dream Team from My Forty Years in Baseball

    par Larry Dierker ...
    Mantle or Mays? A-Rod or Jeter? Biggio or Morgan? Clemens, Maddux, and Randy Johnson -- or Pedro, Palmer, and Carlton? These are questions baseball fans can spend endless hours debating. Former All-Star pitcher and National League Manager of the Year Larry Dierker has his own opinions, and he shares them in My Team, his fascinating discussion of the greatest players he has seen in his four decades ... En savoir plus

    15,13 €

  • Center Field on Fire

    An Umpire's Life with Pine tar Bats, Spitballs, and Corked Personalities

    par Dave Phillips, Rob Rains ...
    Former MLB umpire Dave Phillips was at the center of some of baseball's most unforgettable moments—Comiskey's infamous Disco Demolition Night, Gaylord Perry's spitball ejection, Albert Belle's confiscated corked bat and George Brett's pine tar bat debacle—and he shares with baseball fans the untold stories behind those incidents and many others, giving baseball fans a complete perspective on the ... En savoir plus

    11,84 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Whose Game Is It, Anyway?

    A Guide to Helping Your Child Get the Most from Sports, Organized by Age and Stage

    par Amy Baltzell, Richard D. Ginsburg, Stephen Durant ...
    In an era when parents and kids are overwhelmed by a sports-crazed, win-at-all-costs culture, here is a comprehensive guide that helps parents ensure a positive sports experience for their children.In Whose Game Is It, Anyway? two of the country’s leading youth sports psychologists team up with a former Olympic athlete and expert on performance enhancement to share what they have gleaned in more ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • More than Beards, Bellies and Biceps

    The Story of the 1993 Phillies (And the Phillie Phanatic Too)

    par Bob Gordon, Tom Burgoyne ...
    Stubble scruffed up their chins. Tobacco wads ballooned their cheeks. The 1993 Philadelphia Phillies had the look of a slow-pitch softball team itching to kick some serious butt. They did kick butt, too, on and off the field. “They lived the life of professional baseball players as fully as it can be done,” manager Jim Fregosi said. Though they weren’t a photogenic bunch, their mugs were ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • The Science of Self Talk: How to Increase Your Emotional Intelligence and Stop Getting in Your Own Way

    Positive Psychology Coaching Series

    par Ian Tuhovsky ...
    Collection series Positive Psychology Coaching Series
    "Everything Will Be Fine""There's No Way This Will Work!""Why Does This Always Happen To Me"?These are just a few examples of positive and negative self-talk that you have probably said to yourself hundreds of times.You do it when you are nervous, you do with when you are happy, you do it when you are frustrated. And it affects your decision-making process.Self talk has a huge impact on your life, ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €