Incredible Baseball Stories: Amazing Tales from the Diamond

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Incredible Baseball Stories: Amazing Tales from the Diamond
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Ken Samelson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:248
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreBaseball
ISBN/Barcode 9781510713819
Audience
General
Illustrations Color photos throughout, B&W photos throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 20 April 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

The works in Incredible Baseball Stories cover the full span of baseball's rich history. Fans of all ages will enjoy recalling the great and not-so-great moments of the most popular names in the sport. Found in this collection are timeless tales that enable the reader to: * Relive great World Series moments like Kirk Gibson's home run off Dennis Eckersley * Find out what it's like to pitch to Ted Williams * Witness record-breaking performances by Babe Ruth and Henry Aaron * Learn what goes on behind the scenes of drafting stars like Jim Thome and Manny Ramirez * And follow along for many more baseball adventures! With three dozen photographs that beautifully illustrate the anecdotes, Incredible Baseball Stories is the perfect gift for baseball fans of all ages.

Author Biography

Ken Samelson is an editor and author of several sports books. He is a former editor of The Baseball Encyclopedia. He lives in Larchmont, New York.