So You Think You Know Baseball
Title | So You Think You Know Baseball PDF eBook |
Author | The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum |
Publisher | Mango Media Inc. |
Pages | 187 |
Release | 2021-11-23 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1642507709 |
The Ultimate Baseball Trivia Book In this third title published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, test your knowledge of baseball trivia against the experts–the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. The history of baseball is etched in its trivia. No American sport is chronicled through its trivia and statistics more than baseball. Now, the National Baseball Hall of Fame presents the ultimate baseball trivia book, So You Think You Know Baseball. Hit it out of the park at your MLB trivia night or in an after-dinner baseball quiz with your family. Selected by the historians and curators at the Baseball Hall of Fame, over 100 years of rich baseball history is packed into this virtual reference guide of facts, figures, and fascinating tidbits about our national pastime. In So You Think You Know Baseball, find 450 challenging baseball trivia questions organized into nine themed chapters covering a wide range of baseball history: • Baseball Firsts – famous firsts for almost every aspect of baseball history • First Year Phenoms – rookie sensations and first year wonders • Legendary Sluggers – Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth & more • Historic Hurlers – celebrated pitchers and their remarkable accomplishments on the mound • Record Breakers – notable players and teams who left their mark in the record books • Hall of Famers – baseball’s all-time greats enshrined in Cooperstown • Baseball in Pop Culture – discover the many ways baseball has influenced American culture • The Postseason – highlighting the celebrated moments in World Series history • Baseball Potpourri – unique facts about America’s Pastime Also don’t miss two other titles published by National Baseball Hall of Fame Books, Picturing America’s Pastime and Memories from the Microphone.
Baffling Baseball Trivia
Title | Baffling Baseball Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Dom Forker |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781402713385 |
Baseball fans can enjoy fascinating stories about great plays and controversial calls on the diamond, all while testing their own knowledge of the game. Is there a limit to a bat’s length and weight? If a batter swings for his third strike and misses, but the ball gets away from the catcher, can he still run to first? Or is he out? And what happens if the wrong batter comes up to hit—and the right player suddenly realizes that they’re out of order? Through a series of true tales, find out about little-known rules of pitching, batting, and fielding, as well as weird situations that have occurred, smart strategies for winning, and funny things have taken place over the years.
The Major League Baseball Book of Fabulous Facts and Awesome Trivia
Title | The Major League Baseball Book of Fabulous Facts and Awesome Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Ken Shouler |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2001-04-03 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 0061073733 |
This homer of a book is filled with knuckleballs and curves guaranteed to delight baseball fans. Author Shouler includes more than 500 Q&A's that cover the game's all-time greats and no-so-great players, teams past and present, and the colorful personalities that play ball.
Obsessed With...Baseball
Title | Obsessed With...Baseball PDF eBook |
Author | The Baseball Guys |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2007-10-04 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781932855739 |
Includes multiple choice questions about baseball. Embedded in the book is a special computerized quiz module that lets you compete against yourself or a friend.
Wacky Baseball Trivia
Title | Wacky Baseball Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Chandler |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2016-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1515719952 |
"Describes a variety of trivia facts about baseball"--
Baseball Trivia
Title | Baseball Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Howell |
Publisher | ABDO |
Pages | 51 |
Release | 2015-12-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1680772767 |
Test your knowledge about the national pastime, a game that Americans have embraced for nearly a century and a half. The title features informative sidebars, a trivia quiz, a glossary, and further resources. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Baseball Bits
Title | Baseball Bits PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Schlossberg |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781592577750 |
Ah, baseball . . . the great American pastime, the reason so many people of all ages sit glued to their televisions or brave the traffic every weekend-because they love the game. For those who are captivated by the game season after season, year after year, Baseball Bitsis the quintessential little reference. Written and compiled by baseball expert Dan Schlossberg, this book is chock-full of the best trivia, information, and fun facts about the game. Featuring interviews with players, managers, and other baseball professionals, as well as never-before-told baseball stories, Baseball Bitsis sure to be a "hit" with just about anyone who's interested in the game. But that's not all, because beyond the stories and trivia, the die-hard fan also wants the most recent information that affects this season. What are the latest trades, and how will they affect his favourite teams? What are the best players' current stats, and will anyone be breaking any major records soon? That's where the second component of the book comes in-a companion website. Readers will find the essential information they seek on player stats and team developments on Dan Schlossberg's special website, offered just for readers of Baseball Bits. Inside each book is a password that lets readers log onto the site for up-to-the-minute information only available there. The site is guaranteed to be updated at least once a month-more frequently during the season-to provide readers with everything they need to know about the current season.