The Baseball Book of Why: The Answers to Questions You've Always Wondered about from America's National Pastime - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493048878ISBN-10:1493048872UPC:9781493048878Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Reference, BaseballSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC0Z0ZDB1J
The Baseball Book of Why: The Answers to Questions You've Always Wondered about from America's National Pastime
Why do we sometimes refer to a left-handed pitcher as a "southpaw?" Why are major league pitchers normally limited to 100 pitches per game? Why was Jack Roosevelt Robinson the first African-American ever to play as part of an official lineup for a team in Major League Baseball? Why is a baseball field sometimes referred to as a diamond?
This book provides over 100 questions and detailed answers...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lyons PressISBN-13:9781493048878ISBN-10:1493048872UPC:9781493048878Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Reference, BaseballSize:8.20 x 5.30 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC0Z0ZDB1J
John McCollister is a life-long baseball fan and author of 24 books, including histories of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers. In addition to being a licensed pilot, federal arbitrator, and former Lutheran pastor. McCollister has had the honor of singing the national anthem before baseball games in Minneapolis and Detroit. He Lives in Las Vegas, Nevada ,
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