The Hidden Language of Baseball: How Signs and Sign-Stealing Have Influenced the Course of Our National Pastime - Paperback
by Paul Dickson
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496214638ISBN-10:1496214633UPC:9781496214638Book Category:Sports & Recreation, CookingBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.50 x 8.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCW4ZZ3S6H
The Hidden Language of Baseball: How Signs and Sign-Stealing Have Influenced the Course of Our National Pastime
Baseball is set apart from other sports by many things, but few are more distinctive than the intricate systems of coded language that govern action on the field and give baseball its unique appeal. During a nine-inning game, more than one thousand silent instructions are given--from catcher to pitcher, coach to batter, fielder to fielder, umpire to umpire--and without this speechless...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496214638ISBN-10:1496214633UPC:9781496214638Book Category:Sports & Recreation, CookingBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:HistorySize:8.50 x 8.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCW4ZZ3S6H
Paul Dickson is the author of more than sixty-five nonfiction books, including more than a dozen on baseball. Winner of the Harry Chadwick Award from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), he is the author of the Dickson Baseball Dictionary, named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the five best baseball books ever written, and of Bill Veeck: Baseball's Greatest Maverick, winner of...
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