Watching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-experts, and Deeply Serious Geeks
$11.59
Description
Book Synopsis: Zack Hample's bestselling, smart, and funny fan's guide to baseball explains the ins and outs of pitching, hitting, running, and fielding, while offering insider trivia and anecdotes that will appeal to anyone—whether you're a major league couch potato, life-long season ticket-holder, or a beginner.
- What is the difference between a slider and a curveball?
- At which stadium did “The Wave” first make an appearance?
- Which positions are never played by lefties?
- Why do some players urinate on their hands?
Combining the narrative voice and attitude of Michael Lewis with the compulsive brilliance of Schott’s Miscellany, Watching Baseball Smarter will increase your understanding and enjoyment of the sport—no matter what your level of expertise.
Featuring a glossary of baseball slang, an appendix of important baseball stats, and an appendix of uniform numbers.
Details
Looking to become a baseball expert? Look no further than Zack Hample's bestselling book, "Watching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-experts, and Deeply Serious Geeks." Packed with insider trivia, this guide will help you brush up on your pitching, hitting, running, and fielding knowledge. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting out, this book has something for everyone.
Ever wondered about the difference between a slider and a curveball? Or who started "The Wave"? Hample has all the answers and more. This entertaining read combines the narrative voice of Michael Lewis with the brilliance of Schott’s Miscellany. It's not just informative, it's also a joy to read.
But why stop at just learning the basics? "Watching Baseball Smarter" takes your understanding and enjoyment to the next level with its comprehensive glossary of baseball slang and appendix of important baseball stats. It's like having a personal coach right at your fingertips.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your baseball knowledge and impress your friends with your newfound expertise. Get your hands on "Watching Baseball Smarter" today!
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