The New Baseball Bible: Notes, Nuggets, Lists, and Legends from Our National Pastime

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The New Baseball Bible: Notes, Nuggets, Lists, and Legends from Our National Pastime
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dan Schlossberg
Foreword by John Thorn
Preface by Al Clark
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:424
Dimensions(mm): Height 276,Width 216
Category/GenreBaseball
ISBN/Barcode 9781683583462
ClassificationsDewey:796.357
Audience
General
Illustrations 500 B&W photos

Publishing Details

Publisher Sports Publishing LLC
Imprint Sports Publishing LLC
Publication Date 17 March 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

A comprehensive tome of baseball facts, figures, and did-you-knows-- newly updated! For fans of baseball trivia, this updated version of The New Baseball Bible, first published as The Baseball Catalog in 1980 and selected as a Book-of-the-Month Club alternate, is sure to provide something for everyone, regardless of team allegiance. The book cove

Author Biography

Dan Schlossberg, a former AP sportswriter, is the author or coauthor of nearly 40 baseball books, including When the Braves Ruled the Diamond; Making Airwaves: 60 Years at Milo's Microphone; Designated Hebrew: the Ron Blomberg Story; and The 300 Club: Have We Seen the Last of Baseball's 300-Game Winners? A national baseball writer for forbes.com since June 2018, he also contributes to USA TODAY Sports Weekly, Sports Collectors Digest, Latino Sports, Boston Red Sox Diamond Days, and numerous other outlets. A Bronx native raised in New Jersey, he has won awards for his work from the Garden State Journalists Association and the North American Travel Journalists Association, which he co-founded in 1991. He once announced baseball games over Syracuse University's WAER with Len Berman and continues to do freelance broadcast work in addition to writing and public speaking.