Inventing Baseball

Inventing Baseball
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Publisher : SABR, Inc.
Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 9781933599427
ISBN-13 : 1933599421
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Book Synopsis Inventing Baseball by : Bill Felber

Download or read book Inventing Baseball written by Bill Felber and published by SABR, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A project of SABR's Nineteenth Century Committee, INVENTING BASEBALL brings to life the greatest games to be played in the game's early years. From the "prisoner of war" game that took place among captive Union soldiers during the Civil War, to the first intercollegiate game (Amherst versus Williams), to the first professional no-hitter, the games in this volume span 1833–1900 and detail the athletic exploits of such players as Cap Anson, Moses "Fleetwood" Walker, Charlie Comiskey, Mike "King" Kelly, and John Montgomery Ward.


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