On the pages about baseball curiosities, you will delve into a wide range of astonishing stories and facts that will leave you amazed. You will discover the origins and trajectories of the most iconic players, from the visionaries who laid the foundations of the game to the titans who have left an indelible mark on history. You will explore the legendary rivalries that have inflamed the passion of fans, fueling the excitement and intensity with every pitch, every swing, and every play. You will unravel the epic moments when players have achieved greatness, overcoming challenges and pushing the limits of what is possible on the field. You will learn about the stunning moments that have shaken baseball, from spectacular catches to moments of suspense and danger that have left an indelible mark on sports history. You will be surprised by the superstitions and tricks of some players, among many other anecdotes. This book will immerse you in the fascinating universe of baseball and provide you with a deeper perspective on the legends, historic milestones, and curious details that make this sport a unique experience. Get ready to be awestruck by the stories of baseball legends that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the history and magic of this sport!

Baseball stories about the famous and not-famous are the essence of this book.

A lifetime trivia buff culls amazing information from the daily five-minute radio show, "Little Known Facts."

Recounts thrity-four unusual baseball events including the man who caught a ball thrown from the top of the Washington Monument.

Presents facts, brief stories, photos, and illustrations showing that fact can be as weird as fiction.

A chronological collection of 365 facts about the day, month or season, each accompanied by a short question or activity for the reader to complete.