The Triple Crown Contenders: Baseball's Greatest Hitters
ISBN: 9781583485415 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,83 zł |
The Prince of New York's 2008 Baseball Guide
ISBN: 9780595494347 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete guide to the 2008 major league baseball season. In depth analysis of all thirty teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting lineups, starting pitching, bullpen and bench along with a prediction for the upcoming season and a projected record. Who will win the World Series? Who will and won't make the playoffs? Which players will win the Cy Young Award, MVP and Rookie of the Year? Everything you need to know for the 2008 baseball season is available within these pages.
A complete guide to the 2008 major league baseball season. In depth analysis of all thirty teams with sections dedicated to: management, starting line...
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90,41 zł |
The Baseball Maniac's Almanac
ISBN: 9780071429504 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fantastic and far-flung compilation of stats, figures, and little-known nuggets about our national pastime An addictive read, sure to spark conversation wherever baseball is spoken, The Baseball Maniac's Almanac is part reference, part trivia, part brain teaser--and absolutely the greatest, most unusual and thorough compendium of baseball stats and facts ever compiled-- all verfied for accuracy by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Renowned sportswriter Bert Sugar, with his trademark tough-guy swagger, presents thousands of fascinating lists, tables, data, and stimulating... A fantastic and far-flung compilation of stats, figures, and little-known nuggets about our national pastime An addictive read, sure... |
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94,94 zł |
Practicing Sabermetrics: Putting the Science of Baseball Statistics to Work
ISBN: 9780786441778 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Baseball fans are often passionate about statistics, but true numbers fanatics want to go beyond the 'baseball card' stats and make comparisons through other objective means. This book uses algebra to expand on statistics and measure a player's value to his team and how he ranks among players of different eras.
Baseball fans are often passionate about statistics, but true numbers fanatics want to go beyond the 'baseball card' stats and make comparisons throug...
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187,25 zł |
Phil Dixon's American Baseball Chronicles Great Teams: the 1931 Homestead Grays, Volume I
ISBN: 9781441574718 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,66 zł |
Atlanta Braves IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
ISBN: 9781448663217 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Think you know Braves baseball? Think again. In this brand new book in the IQ Sports Series find out how smart you really are about the Atlanta Braves. Are you a rookie? Are you a tested, hardcore veteran? Or will you be clearing waivers for your pending release halfway through the book? We'll let you know. Test your skills. Wrack your brain. It's the ultimate Atlanta Braves IQ test. "There are just two Hall of Famers who really know the Braves road from Boston to Milwaukee to Atlanta - Eddie Mathews and Braves IQ This book will determine if you can win fourteen-straight division titles or...
Think you know Braves baseball? Think again. In this brand new book in the IQ Sports Series find out how smart you really are about the Atlanta Braves...
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54,15 zł |
Phil Dixon's American Baseball Chronicles Great Teams: the 1905 Philadelphia Giants, Volume Iii
ISBN: 9781450024617 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,66 zł |
New York Yankees IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
ISBN: 9781448690763 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Think you know Yankees baseball? Think again. Find out how smart you really are about the New York Yankees. Are you a rookie? Are you a tested, hardcore veteran? Or will you be clearing waivers for your pending release halfway through the book? We'll let you know. Five chapters, ten categories, more than 250 questions: The Numbers Game, Rookies, Veterans, Legends, Hitters, Pitchers, Managers and Coaches, Fabulous Feats, Teams, and Miscellaneous. That's what you're up against, and we're keeping score. Test your skills. Wrack your brain. It's the ultimate New York Yankees IQ test. "If you...
Think you know Yankees baseball? Think again. Find out how smart you really are about the New York Yankees. Are you a rookie? Are you a tested, hardco...
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54,15 zł |
Encyclopedia of Baseball Statistics: From A to Zr
ISBN: 9781450265522 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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181,03 zł |
The Runmakers: A New Way to Rate Baseball Players
ISBN: 9781421400105 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. Managers pore over batting averages to determine game day lineups and batting orders; high number of runs batted in and low earned run averages receive praise from the press, higher salaries from the front office, and love from fans; and the fate of fantasy baseball players rises and falls with each statistical change. The prominence of the RC/27 and other more complex, formula-driven stats has made numbers even more important to understanding and appreciating the game. For all these baseball buffs and more, Frederick E. Taylor provides a new... Statistics are the lifeblood of baseball. Managers pore over batting averages to determine game day lineups and batting orders; high number of runs... |
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131,54 zł |
Home Run Heroes, Standard Deviants & The Normal Curve 2010
ISBN: 9781456394035 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book graphically compares the career home run production for every power hitter to their career projected home run production based on at bats. An evaluation chart provides performance data for eras, seasons, age, batting side, leagues and teams. Evaluations are performed using a system based on the normal curve and standard deviation analysis of a variable called home run mutation. Home run mutation is the difference between how many home runs a player hit in a given season and the projected home runs they should have hit based on their career home run production rate. Although...
This book graphically compares the career home run production for every power hitter to their career projected home run production based on at bats. A...
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113,23 zł |
Major League Baseball IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
ISBN: 9780982675946 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Think you know everything about our National Pastime? Think again It's time to find out how much trivia you really know about Major League Baseball. Are you a rookie? Are you a tested, hardcore veteran? Or will you be clearing waivers for your pending release halfway through the book? We'll let you know. Ten chapters, 200 brand new questions, fascinating history, the best trivia from every era of the game, and all the big name players you'd expect to find, MLB IQ is the most comprehensive and challenging book of baseball trivia available today. Test your skills. Wrack your brain. It's your...
Think you know everything about our National Pastime? Think again It's time to find out how much trivia you really know about Major League Baseball. ...
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31,49 zł |
Hot Hand: The Statistics Behind Sports' Greatest Streaks
ISBN: 9781597977135 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Upon witnessing a series of outstanding (or awful) performances, a sports fan or announcer may wonder, What are the odds of that happening? In fact, statisticians have shown that, for the most part, athletic streaks occur about as often as would be expected by random chance. If one flips a coin a thousand times, many -streaks- of consecutive heads (or tails) will occur along the way. This counterintuitive finding implies that the notion of momentum in sports is greatly overstated.After a brief initial foundation on the study of streaks and relevant methods of statistical analysis, Alan...
Upon witnessing a series of outstanding (or awful) performances, a sports fan or announcer may wonder, What are the odds of that happening? In fact, s...
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107,67 zł |
San Francisco Giants: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports
ISBN: 9780982675991 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first National League franchise to be featured in the new, exciting, and completely original Sports by the Numbers series THE TEAM: The Giants franchise is the winningest in professional baseball history, having won more regular season games than the Cubs, Yankees, Dodgers, or Red Sox. The Giants have been to the World Series 18 times and claimed six championships during baseball's modern era-and the success of this franchise has been built on legends, as the club also boasts more Hall of Fame players than any other in the sport. THE FORMAT: The presentation created by the authors...
The first National League franchise to be featured in the new, exciting, and completely original Sports by the Numbers series THE TEAM: The Giants fr...
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54,15 zł |
Tampa Bay Rays IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom
ISBN: 9780982675977 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Think you know Rays baseball? Think again ... you're about to find out how smart you really are about the Tampa Bay Rays. You know that in 1998 the Tampa Bay Devil Rays were an expansion franchise playing its first official, painful season. You know that in 2008, minus the Devil, the Rays were the best team in the American League. But if you think you know everything that transpired as Tampa went from "worst to first" and made itself into one of the elite franchises in professional sports ... well, it's time to prove it. Co-authored by Rays' pitcher Andy Sonnanstine, Tampa Bay Rays IQ...
Think you know Rays baseball? Think again ... you're about to find out how smart you really are about the Tampa Bay Rays. You know that in 1998 the Ta...
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54,15 zł |
Boston Red Sox: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports
ISBN: 9780982675984 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The team that won the first World Series in baseball's modern era is now officially a part of the Sports by the Numbers franchise THE TEAM: The Boston Red Sox dominated the early 20th century, winning five World Series titles before the Evil Empire tasted postseason success for the first time. With the 86-year nightmare that followed now firmly in the past, Boston is dominant once again, having become the first team to win multiple World Series titles in the 21st century. The Sports by the Numbers team will take you back to the very beginning, to Huntington Avenue Grounds and names like Cy...
The team that won the first World Series in baseball's modern era is now officially a part of the Sports by the Numbers franchise THE TEAM: The Bosto...
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40,55 zł |
The Book of Baseball Literacy: 3rd Edition: Nearly 700 People, Places, Events, Teams, Stats, and Stories-Everything You Need to Know in One Massive B
ISBN: 9780615516912 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. UPDATED FOR THE 2015 SEASON Lose yourself in all the marvelous memories and hallowed history of America's national pastime. From the gloveless pioneers of the 1840s to the strife-ridden headlines of the 2000s, this comprehensive reference offers nearly 700 important baseball yarns, stats, and stories in a style as lively as the game itself. Written by SABR member and former baseball broadcaster David H. Martinez and praised by critics as "thoroughly enjoyable" (Booklist) and "instructive and fun" (USA Today) and even selected as required reading for a college course on baseball history, "The...
UPDATED FOR THE 2015 SEASON Lose yourself in all the marvelous memories and hallowed history of America's national pastime. From the gloveless pionee...
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67,75 zł |
Texas Rangers: An Interactive Guide to the World of Sports
ISBN: 9780983792208 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Texas Rangers may not always win, but they're usually really exciting. Now you can read about them in the completely original Sports by the Numbers series. The Rangers have managed four playoff appearances heading into 2011, and became the A.L. champs in 2010. In all, the club has finished over .500 just 18 times. But it's more than made up for any lack of success in the win column with great players, amazing moments, crazy characters, tremendous plays, and wild games. Kenny Rogers had quite a night in July 1994. And how excited were we on October 1, 1996, thanks to John Burkett? Nolan...
The Texas Rangers may not always win, but they're usually really exciting. Now you can read about them in the completely original Sports by the Number...
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54,15 zł |
Cincinnati Reds IQ: The Ultimate Test of True Fandom (History & Trivia)
ISBN: 9780983792246 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1968, Johnny Bench was a 20-year-old rookie embarking on his first full Major League season with the Cincinnati Reds. He was also the Reds starting catcher, an All-Star, and the National League Rookie of the Year. And he was one other thing as well: the foundation for one of the greatest teams ever assembled in Major League history-the Big Red Machine. Bench's Major League journey lasted 17 seasons-all in Cincinnati-and earned him a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of the game's greatest legends. But when talking about the legendary Reds teams of the 1970s, it was Bench who said,...
In 1968, Johnny Bench was a 20-year-old rookie embarking on his first full Major League season with the Cincinnati Reds. He was also the Reds starting...
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54,15 zł |
The Hall of Fame Index
ISBN: 9781450272179 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Was Willie Mays better than Ty Cobb? Is Babe Ruth the best player all-time? For devoted baseball fans, the Baseball Hall of Fame is a sacred institution, as well as the subject of much debate. Who will and who won't get in? Who should be there, and who shouldn't? Every player who has been inducted into the Hall of Fame has been a lightning rod for fan debate. "The Hall of Fame Index" offers a revolutionary compendium of statistics that rates a player's fitness for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Of course, baseball beat-writers will continue to vote for their guys and the... Was Willie Mays better than Ty Cobb? Is Babe Ruth the best player all-time? For devoted baseball fans, the Baseball Hall of Fame is a sacred insti... |
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94,72 zł |