Baseball in Eau Claire
ISBN: 9781531617622 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eau Claire has been a hotbed for amateur and professional baseball since the end of the Civil War. Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley has had the honor of donning dozens of nationally known baseball stars in its uniforms (most notably Hank Aaron) as well as hosting thousands of other players who were stars in their own right. With this collection of images, author Jason Christopherson takes the reader on a journey in time through the eyes of a baseball fan. Many of the images are from the collections of the players themselves and are therefore available to the public for the first time in this...
Eau Claire has been a hotbed for amateur and professional baseball since the end of the Civil War. Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley has had the honor of do...
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Talk Is Cheap, the Mirror Never Lies: Guide to Making Student-Athletes Accountable
ISBN: 9780997834000 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for the student-athlete, this short read is filled with precise steps to guide any student to excel in both academics and athletics. Gary McDonald has created a road map to success that, according to Jorge Valencia, a parent of a committed college baseball player, "opened my son's and my eyes with a specific program that attacks and defeats the blocks in the mental side of life. That's LIFE, not just baseball. Gary's program answered questions for us in a matter of minutes that I had spent two years trying to find the answers to. This program should be instituted in everyday life. In...
Written for the student-athlete, this short read is filled with precise steps to guide any student to excel in both academics and athletics. Gary McDo...
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The Drive ... (to Succeed!) Success Through the Eyez of a Retired Ballplayer: Words of Wisdom from One Who Saw, Heard and Observed Much Success from a
ISBN: 9781530164165 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We are about to indulge ourselves into a proven addition to a formula for winning. The Warrensburg (Missouri) Tigers baseball teams from 1997- about 2010 can tell you as can the CMSU (UCM) Mules baseball team from 2004-2014, the Mules and Jennies basketball teams from 2003-2013 can also tell you that they helped them succeed. All of these quotations come from the mind of one man, Tony Muzzillo. He does not know where exactly they came from or why they came. All he knows is that they did come from his complex mind. With the numerous coaches he has shared them with, many of them, if not all of...
We are about to indulge ourselves into a proven addition to a formula for winning. The Warrensburg (Missouri) Tigers baseball teams from 1997- about 2...
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Downright Filthy Pitching Book 2: Hitters' Attention
ISBN: 9781536936582 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Downright Filthy Pitching Book 2 - Hitters' Attention is the second book of the Downright Filthy Pitching Series, describing the incredible discovery of the science of Effective Velocity. Every hitter that ever stepped into a batters box is limited by the human condition. A fastball at the Major League level at 95 MPH travels to home plate in under .395 seconds. The average MLB hitter takes about 1/3 of that time or about .13 to .15 seconds to swing the bat, leaving only .267 seconds to see, identify the direction, identify the spin, which leads to identifying the pitch type, which leads to...
Downright Filthy Pitching Book 2 - Hitters' Attention is the second book of the Downright Filthy Pitching Series, describing the incredible discovery ...
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Downright Filthy Pitching Book 3: The Science of Pitch Sequencing
ISBN: 9781536937145 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Downright Filthy Pitching Book 3 - The Science of Pitch Sequencing is the 3rd book of the series on Effective Velocity. Book 1 is the introduction into the science and understanding of what Effective Velocity is all about. Book 2 describes the Hitters' Attention or the human limitations of reacting to a pitch at such high velocities and the MLB studies that back the findings. Book 3 describes how to implement Effective Velocity into your pitching approach in the simplest and most innovative and creative ways. This is the first book to show you how the baseball actually works to create...
Downright Filthy Pitching Book 3 - The Science of Pitch Sequencing is the 3rd book of the series on Effective Velocity. Book 1 is the introduction int...
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157,22 zł |
Getting Filthy: Implementing Effective Velocity
ISBN: 9781536937503 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Getting Filthy - Implementing Effective Velocity When a pitcher of any level has great "Stuff," which means high velocity, good movement etc..... they are referred to as 'Nasty'. 'Filthy' is the term used when a 'Nasty' pitcher learns how to pitch. Teaching pitchers of all levels to get 'Filthy' is a process, just like all skill sets. This book is set up in a series of lessons to take on one element at a time. EV as a whole can seem very complex, although when you break each facet down into bite sized chunks, they are much easier to understand. 'Filthy' is a whole new chapter in the art of...
Getting Filthy - Implementing Effective Velocity When a pitcher of any level has great "Stuff," which means high velocity, good movement etc..... they...
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107,73 zł |
Bridgeport Baseball
ISBN: 9781531607982 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bridgeport, Connecticut, owns a rich and diverse baseball history. People from varied backgrounds stepped up to the plate in Bridgeport's early years-sons of Irish immigrants, laborers and merchants, Asian and Latino players, and some of the first African Americans to play professional ball. Local baseball truly blossomed with "Orator" Jim O'Rourke, who returned from the big leagues and organized the Connecticut State Baseball League in 1895. Numerous Bridgeport teams evolved, including the Victors, Mechanics, Bolts, Americans, and Bears. Bridgeport Baseball traces the game from the...
Bridgeport, Connecticut, owns a rich and diverse baseball history. People from varied backgrounds stepped up to the plate in Bridgeport's early years-...
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Baseball at Ball State
ISBN: 9781531614485 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2002, Ball State pitcher Bryan Bullington became the No.1 selection, in the Major League Baseball draft, elevating the Cardinals' baseball, program into the national limelight. But Ball State baseball has drawn, national attention in the past, enjoying some outstanding teams, such, as Coach Ray Louthen's 1969 squad, which defeated both the Big Ten, and the Mid-American Conference champions on the same day at the, NCAA Regional, and Coach Rick Maloney's powerhouse teams that, won four division titles and three league crowns from 1998 to 2001., Through the more than eight decades of baseball...
In 2002, Ball State pitcher Bryan Bullington became the No.1 selection, in the Major League Baseball draft, elevating the Cardinals' baseball, program...
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Los Angeles Dodgers
ISBN: 9781531615048 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sandy Koufax. Don Drysdale. Maury Wills. Steve Garvey. Don Sutton. Fernando Valenzuela. Tommy Lasorda. Shawn Green. Eric Gagne. Since 1958, names like these have made the Los Angeles Dodgers into one of baseball's most successful and envied teams. Over the years, the team has won an astonishing nine National League championships and five World Series.Some familiar faces from their Brooklyn roots, including Gil Hodges and Duke Snider, led the Dodgers to their first championship at the Los Angeles Coliseum in 1959; and a sparkling new Dodger Stadium featured the 1960s-era stars of Drysdale,...
Sandy Koufax. Don Drysdale. Maury Wills. Steve Garvey. Don Sutton. Fernando Valenzuela. Tommy Lasorda. Shawn Green. Eric Gagne. Since 1958, names like...
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Baseball at the University of Michigan
ISBN: 9781531618070 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball at the University of Michigan has had a long and rich tradition. Base ball, to use the contemporary vernacular, began as a club sport during the 1860s. By the dawn of the 20th century, the sport had evolved into the most popular spring leisure event in which students participated. Crowds of greater than 500 were not unusual, at a time when enrollment at the university was approximately 2500 students. Each class and college fielded a team. Prominent names in UM baseball history include the legendary Walker brothers, the first African Americans to play major league baseball, and Branch...
Baseball at the University of Michigan has had a long and rich tradition. Base ball, to use the contemporary vernacular, began as a club sport during ...
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Notre Dame Baseball Greats: From Anson to Yaz
ISBN: 9781531618407 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The following men, significant to the game of baseball, share in common only their attendance at the University of Notre Dame: The greatest figure of 19th century base ball; the team president of the home team of the first ever major league game (National Association); the youngest man to pitch a minor league no-hitter and win 20 games in the majors; the first ever Native American in the majors; the only man to ever throw a double-header shout out; the creator of the All-Star game; the minor league executive credited with saving the minor leagues during the Great Depression; the sportswriter...
The following men, significant to the game of baseball, share in common only their attendance at the University of Notre Dame: The greatest figure of ...
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Pennant Race: The Classic Game-By-Game Account of a Championship Season, 1961
ISBN: 9780062667069 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the author of The Long Season--considered by many to be the greatest baseball book of all time--comes another classic sports memoir by legendary pitcher Jim Brosnan, which chronicles how his team, the Cincinnati Reds, went on to win the 1961 National League pennant. With legendary pitcher Jim Brosnan's first book, The Long Season, he not only entered the canon of great sports literature, but also redefined it when he returned two years later to write Pennant Race--his memoir of his days playing for the Cincinnati Reds and how the team went from not... From the author of The Long Season--considered by many to be the greatest baseball book of all time--comes another classic sports memoir b... |
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Baseball Meets the Law: A Chronology of Decisions, Statutes and Other Legal Events
ISBN: 9781476664385 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball and law have intersected since the primordial days. In 1791, a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, ordinance prohibited ball playing near the town's meeting house. Ball games on Sundays were barred by a Pennsylvania statute in 1794. In 2015, a federal court held that baseball's exemption from antitrust laws applied to franchise relocations. Another court overturned the conviction of Barry Bonds for obstruction of justice. A third denied a request by rooftop entrepreneurs to enjoin the construction of a massive video screen at Wrigley Field. This exhaustive chronology traces the effects the...
Baseball and law have intersected since the primordial days. In 1791, a Pittsfield, Massachusetts, ordinance prohibited ball playing near the town's m...
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245,90 zł |
Fabric of Baseball
ISBN: 9780692789568 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination on how Major League Baseball can reinvent structure to advance the game and the interests at large. It can be done through geographical realignment of Americans and Nationals, and other crucial changes that guarantee more interest for the game, while contributing to society.
An examination on how Major League Baseball can reinvent structure to advance the game and the interests at large. It can be done through geographical...
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44,94 zł |
Rowdy Patsy Tebeau and the Cleveland Spiders: Fighting to the Bottom of Baseball, 1887-1899
ISBN: 9780786499472 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an era of rowdy teams, the Cleveland Spiders (1887-1899) were baseball's rowdiest. Managed by Oliver "Patsy" Tebeau, a quick-tempered infielder, the Spiders seemed to heap abuse of one kind or another on everyone--umpires, opposing teams, even the fans. Their aggression never brought home the pennant, but Cleveland's battles with the league's top clubs, including an 1895 Temple Cup victory over the Baltimore Orioles, are now legendary. Yet the story of the Spiders amounts to more than a 12 year free-for-all. There were top-flight players like Ed McKean, George Davis, Jesse...
In an era of rowdy teams, the Cleveland Spiders (1887-1899) were baseball's rowdiest. Managed by Oliver "Patsy" Tebeau, a quick-tempered infi...
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185,92 zł |
Latino Stars in Major League Baseball: From Bobby Abreu to Carlos Zambrano
ISBN: 9781442281721 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some of the best players in Major League Baseball were born outside the United States, with Latino players representing one of the fastest growing ethnicities in the league. Current and former stars such as Albert Pujols, Rod Carew, and Miguel Cabrera all found incredible success in MLB. They have won major awards, guided their teams to the postseason, played in All-Star games, and an elite few have been enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Latino Stars in Major League Baseball: From Bobby Abreu to Carlos Zambrano celebrates the ever-increasing diversity of baseball in America. It includes...
Some of the best players in Major League Baseball were born outside the United States, with Latino players representing one of the fastest growing eth...
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187,79 zł |
The Fantasy Sports Boss 2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide: Early Offseason Edition
ISBN: 9781539442820 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fantasy Sports Boss 2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide is back and bigger than ever at over 225 pages of jam-packed rankings, features, and analysis to help you stay on top of the game. Once again our in-depth analysis is unmatched anywhere as we go a paragraph or more deep on each player out of the 700-plus profiles that are featured. Also included are top rookies, draft sleepers and busts, ten burning questions, position eligibility, and much more ******THIS GUIDE IS IN BOOK FORM AND IS NOT A MAGAZINE. ALL INFORMATION UPDATED THROUGH WORLD SERIES GAME 2.******
The Fantasy Sports Boss 2017 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide is back and bigger than ever at over 225 pages of jam-packed rankings, features, and analysi...
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89,92 zł |
Player Won-Lost Records in Baseball: Measuring Performance in Context
ISBN: 9781476670249 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Player won-lost records give credit to all players for what they do - without credit or blame for teammates' performance - and measure contributions to actual team wins and losses. The result is a statistic of player value that quantifies all aspects of individual performance. Using play-by-play data, this book examines players' won-lost records in Major League Baseball from 1930 to 2015.
Player won-lost records give credit to all players for what they do - without credit or blame for teammates' performance - and measure contributions t...
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245,90 zł |
Baseball on the Brink: The Crisis of 1968
ISBN: 9781476668482 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Phineas Phitt and his Pocket Phull of Pitches
ISBN: 9781539542438 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A book about a boy who has trouble controlling his outbursts until his father gives him an outlet to explore. He will finally learn what works and make some new friends along the way.
A book about a boy who has trouble controlling his outbursts until his father gives him an outlet to explore. He will finally learn what works and mak...
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42,69 zł |