Level Playing Fields: How the Groundskeeping Murphy Brothers Shaped Baseball - Paperback
by Peter Morris
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803246300ISBN-10:803246307UPC:9780803246300Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCVZ8Q107Q
Most baseball fans want to hear about stellar players and spectacular plays, statistics and storied franchises. Level Playing Fields sheds light on a usually unnoticed facet of the game, introducing fans and historians alike to the real fundamentals of baseball: dirt and grass. In this lively history, Peter Morris demonstrates that many of the game's rules and customs actually arose as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803246300ISBN-10:803246307UPC:9780803246300Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCVZ8Q107Q
Peter Morris is the author of Baseball Fever: Early Baseball in Michigan and the two-volume Game of Inches: The Stories Behind the Innovations That Shaped Baseball.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
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