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World Series '64: The Cardinals, the Yankees and the End of a Dynasty
ISBN: 9781476696782 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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195,12 |
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3,000: Baseball's Elite Clubs for Hits and Strikeouts
ISBN: 9781476696287 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Runnin' Redbirds
ISBN: 9781476693644 / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This exhaustive account chronicles the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals from Whitey Herzog’s rebuild to the final out of the Fall Classic. Hundreds of sources, including original interviews, were compiled to revisit a championship season and tell the backstories of an eclectic group of players who reached baseball’s pinnacle.
This exhaustive account chronicles the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals from Whitey Herzog’s rebuild to the final out of the Fall Classic. Hundreds of sourc...
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The Defiant Life and Turbulent Times of Baseball's Biggest Crook
ISBN: 9780786410675 / Angielski / Miękka / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hal Chase is considered by many to be one of the best first basemen ever to play the game of baseball. He was able to make the routine look spectacular, the spectacular look routine. But Chase will never have his plaque in Cooperstown because he has gone down in history as the biggest crook in baseball. Chase was repeatedly accused of throwing games, bribing players, betting against his own team, and various other crimes, yet with his relaxed nature he always managed to get off the hook for his misdeeds by working his charm. His major league career lasted from 1905 to 1919, and by the...
Hal Chase is considered by many to be one of the best first basemen ever to play the game of baseball. He was able to make the routine look spectacula...
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that Was Part of Baseball Then: Interviews with 24 Former Major League Baseball Players, Coaches and Managers
ISBN: 9780786411788 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments and experiences in Major League Baseball. Many of the memories concern early experiences whether on or off the pitch.
In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments and experiences in Major Le...
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Cap Anson: The Grand Old Man of Baseball
ISBN: 9780786422388 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cap Anson's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame sums up his career with admirable simplicity: ?The greatest hitter and greatest National League player-manager of the 19th century.? Anson helped make baseball the national pastime. He hit over .300 in all but three of his major league seasons, and upon his retirement in 1897, he held the all-time records for games played, times at bat, hits, runs scored, doubles and runs batted in. For much of his career, he also served as manager of the National League's Chicago White Stockings (now known as the Cubs), winning five pennants and finishing in...
Cap Anson's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame sums up his career with admirable simplicity: ?The greatest hitter and greatest National League player...
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Branch Rickey: A Biography, Rev. Ed.
ISBN: 9780786426430 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Has any sport executive had as many words written about him as Branch Rickey? A one-time catcher, Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at the end of the deadball era before serving as vice president of the Dodgers and general manager of the Pirates. Possessed of one of the most creative minds in the game's long history, Rickey made early use of statistical analysis, pioneered the farm system, and pressed for the expansion of major league baseball. But he is best known for integrating organized baseball, signing Jackie Robinson to a contract at a time when the U.S. armed forces...
Has any sport executive had as many words written about him as Branch Rickey? A one-time catcher, Rickey managed the St. Louis Browns and Cardinals at...
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Wilber Bullet Rogan and the Kansas City Monarchs
ISBN: 9780786444250 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both a biography of Wilber -Bullet- Rogan and a history of his great Kansas City Monarchs teams, 1920-1938, this detailed work pays tribute to a man considered by some to be baseball's greatest all-around player. During his career, the Monarchs won two Negro League World Series and five pennants, in addition to launching the careers of several outstanding players and conducting many barnstorming tours. The author, who interviewed many former players, covers Rogan's Hall of Fame career in-depth and brings to light one of baseball's greatest but often forgotten talents.
Both a biography of Wilber -Bullet- Rogan and a history of his great Kansas City Monarchs teams, 1920-1938, this detailed work pays tribute to a man c...
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Bobo Newsom: Baseball's Traveling Man
ISBN: 9780786497843 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For three decades, Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Frequently quoted by sportswriters, he appeared in all the popular sports publications as well as on Wheaties boxes and bubblegum cards, and was the undisputed star of the 1940 World Series.
Despite his success, he was sold or traded 14 times during his 20-year career. He pitched for nine of 16 Major League teams--including five stints with the Washington Senators--and made sports headlines nearly every year for holding out, being suspended or traded. In an era when players...
For three decades, Louis Norman "Bobo" Newsom (1907-1962) was one of the most well-known pitchers in baseball. Frequently quoted by sportswriters, he ...
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Charles Ebbets: The Man Behind the Dodgers and Brooklyn's Beloved Ballpark
ISBN: 9780786499731 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Eddie Cicotte: The Life and Career of the Banned Black Sox Pitcher
ISBN: 9781476680194 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Baseball's Top 10: Ranking the Best Major League Players by Position
ISBN: 9781442245686 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Comparing major league players has always been a popular topic among baseball fans. Debating the strengths and weaknesses of such greats as Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams, Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron, Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle, or Tom Seaver and Greg Maddux continues to stir up controversy among fans eager to champion their heroes. In Baseball's Top 10, Bob Kuenster has compiled a ranking of the game's best players by position, highlighting the achievements of nearly 300 individuals. In addition to the top 10, Kuenster includes Honorable Mentions--players who were considered but didn't make...
Comparing major league players has always been a popular topic among baseball fans. Debating the strengths and weaknesses of such greats as Joe DiMagg...
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195,91 |
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The 50 Greatest Players in Pittsburgh Pirates History
ISBN: 9781442258709 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a vast and celebrated history dating back to 1887, winning five World Championships and nine National League pennants since their inception. Many baseball legends have called Pittsburgh home, including Hall of Famers Honus Wagner, Roberto Clemente, Paul Waner, and Arky Vaughan. Although the Pirates have had their fair share of losing seasons, recent postseason appearances have brought life back into this storied franchise. The 50 Greatest Players in Pittsburgh Pirates History celebrates the best to ever wear a Pirate uniform. David Finoli carefully and diligently...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a vast and celebrated history dating back to 1887, winning five World Championships and nine National League pennants sinc...
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Pretend the Ball Is Named Jim Crow: The Story of Josh Gibson
ISBN: 9780813198873 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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195,91 |
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Joe Flash Gordon: A Biography of the Hall of Fame Second Baseman
ISBN: 9781476697970 / Angielski / 01-02-2026 Książka dostępna od: 01-02-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 01-02-2026
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196,11 |
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Baseball Magic and Mayhem in St. Louis: The 1926 Cardinals, World Series Champions
ISBN: 9781476698380 / Angielski / 01-05-2026 Książka dostępna od: 01-05-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 01-05-2026
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Maternity Policies and Working Women
ISBN: 9780231057516 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breaking the Slump is the engrossing story of baseball during the 1930s, when the National Pastime came of age as a business, an entertainment, and a passion, and when the teams of the American and National Leagues fielded perhaps the greatest rosters in the history of the game. Whether as rookies, stars in their prime, or legends on the wane, Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, Lou Gehrig, Hank Greenberg, Dizzy Dean, Ted Williams, and Joe DiMaggio all left their mark on the game and on the American imagination in the decade before America's entry into the World War II. In one remarkable year, 1934,...
Breaking the Slump is the engrossing story of baseball during the 1930s, when the National Pastime came of age as a business, an entertainment, and a ...
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The Golden Era of Major League Baseball: A Time of Transition and Integration
ISBN: 9781442252219 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Jackie Robinson made his debut at Ebbets Field on opening day in 1947, the Brooklyn Dodgers became the first major league team with a black player anywhere in its organization. By the end of the Golden Era of baseball, a period in and around the 1950s, there would be an unprecedented number of notable black players in the major leagues, including Hall of Famers Hank Aaron, Ernie Banks, Roberto Clemente, Willie Mays, and Jackie Robinson. While this era is defined by integration, it was also the age of the boys of summer Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Yankee dominance, and the first major...
When Jackie Robinson made his debut at Ebbets Field on opening day in 1947, the Brooklyn Dodgers became the first major league team with a black playe...
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50 Moments That Defined Major League Baseball
ISBN: 9781442260542 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book recounts the 50 most incredible and iconic moments that shaped baseball as it moved from the Dead Ball Era, through World War II, and on to the modern era. Author Rocco Constantino also shares interviews with over 40 former Major League Baseball players, providing fresh insight and perspectives to these unforgettable moments.
This book recounts the 50 most incredible and iconic moments that shaped baseball as it moved from the Dead Ball Era, through World War II, and on to ...
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The Knuckleball Club: The Extraordinary Men Who Mastered Baseball's Most Difficult Pitch
ISBN: 9781442261693 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The knuckleball-an unusual pitch that few can master-has been a part of major league baseball since the early 1900s, and continues to be used to this day. This book is a detailed account of the best knuckleball pitchers in the history of baseball, including Hoyt Wilhelm, Phil Niekro, Dutch Leonard, Jim Bouton, Tim Wakefield, and R.A. Dickey.
The knuckleball-an unusual pitch that few can master-has been a part of major league baseball since the early 1900s, and continues to be used to this ...
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