So You Think You Know Baseball

So You Think You Know Baseball

Author: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Publisher: Mango Media Inc.

Published: 2021-11-23

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1642507709

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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.


The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine Book

The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine Book

Author: Martin Gitlin

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-01-24

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1493045857

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The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Red Sox's greatest moments—including its nine World Series wins and individual achievements—but focuses also on some very unusual seasons and events, such as the refusal of the New York Yankees to go up against them in the 1904 World Series, the derivation of its name, and of course the famous Curse of the Bambino. There are dozens of impressive, wild, wacky and wonderful stories over the years regarding Red Sox history and Gitlin is the perfect person to write it with his trademark humor and thorough knowledge of Red Sox lore.


The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book

The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-07

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781953563057

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Do you think you're the ultimate New England Patriots superfan?Do you have a buddy who can't stop talking about Tom Brady?Do you want to learn about the history of the best franchise of the last two decades?Even if those don't apply to you, The Ultimate New England Patriots Trivia Book is the best book to learn about the New England Patriots' team history. This trivia book is packed with interesting facts about the Patriots from cover to cover, taking you from the playing fields of the Boston suburbs to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.In this book, you'll discover the answer to:?Who wore number 12 before Tom Brady entered the scene for the Patriots??How many touchdowns did Rob Gronkowski catch from Tom Brady??Where did star receiver Julian Edelman attend college??Who quarterbacked the Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance? ?When did the Patriots move into their stadium in Foxboro?Whether you are a Patriots fanatic hungry for more information about the team, an NFL superfan craving knowledge about the teams in the league, or just someone who enjoys learning new, interesting facts to learn new things, this book is right up your alley. You will not be disappointed while discovering the world of the New England Patriots, both past and present, so just crack open the book, sit back, relax, and enjoy the wave of knowledge.


The Ultimate Baseball Quiz Book

The Ultimate Baseball Quiz Book

Author: Dom Forker

Publisher: Signet Book

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780451188212

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The best in baseball trivia provides the avid fan with more fun than ever! With dozens of tough questions and twelve all-new quizzes ranging from the World Series to the Hall of Fame, this is a timeless test of sports knowledge sure to challenge and delight baseball fans young and old. Over 400,000 copies of Dom Forker's Signet books in print! The most comprehensive baseball trivia book on the market!


The Major League Baseball Book of Fabulous Facts and Awesome Trivia

The Major League Baseball Book of Fabulous Facts and Awesome Trivia

Author: Ken Shouler

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2001-04-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0061073733

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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.


Fenway Park: The Centennial

Fenway Park: The Centennial

Author: Saul Wisnia

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Published: 2011-09-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780312642747

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Honoring the 100th anniversary of Fenway Park, this is a nostalgic and reverent look at America's # 1 baseball shrine--the national treasure that has been home to more than 600 straight sellouts and some of baseball's greatest games and players over the last century Relive 100 years of memories in Fenway Park with this monumental book-with an original DVD documentary hosted by Carlton Fisk. With supreme photography, a wealth of memorabilia, and original commentary by three generations of Boston Red Sox players and fans, this book celebrates the stadium in style. It also includes treasures from the Sports Museum of New England—rarely seen photographs and artifacts—that enhance the nostalgic experience. FENWAY PARK: THE CENTENNIAL is a visually stunning and thoroughly engaging celebration of this great monument and its 100 year history. Packed with original essays, commentary and history, this landmark book includes sections on: • The inception, construction, and early years of Fenway Park • Detailed looks at Red Sox legends from Babe Ruth and Ted Williams to Pedro Martinez and David Ortiz • The greatest moments of the Green Monster, Fenway's most famous feature • A trip inside the Monster's manually operated scoreboard • Fenway fans and their love affair with the legendary stadium through the years • Unforgettable seasons, including the Impossible Dream team and the 2004 World Series champs


The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book

The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-08-17

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781953563026

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Calling all Yankees fans! The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Bronx Bombers. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days when Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, and Lou Gehrig owned New York, as well as the current era of Bronx baseball led by the likes of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton. Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including: How many times was Billy Martin hired and fired as Yankees manager? (More times than you'd think.) In Derek Jeter's junior high yearbook, students were asked to write what they planned to be doing in 10 years. Jeter answered, "Playing shortstop for the New York Yankees." In a high school football game, former Yankee Johnny Damon suffered his first sports concussion at the hands of which NFL star? Back in 1998, former Yankee Alex Rodriguez was asked by a reporter who his dream date would be with. His answer? Jennifer Lopez. And 22 years later, J-Lo and A-Rod are currently engaged to be married. Who threw the Yankees' very first no-hitter in 1917? Whether you're a lifelong Yanks fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate New York Yankees Trivia Book is a grand slam.


The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book

The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book

Author: Ray Walker

Publisher: Hrp House

Published: 2020-11-20

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781953563316

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The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Mets. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing facts from the early days of the franchise as well as the current era of Mets baseball led by the likes of Pete Alonso, Robinson Cano, and Michael Conforto. Within these pages, you will find answers to over 350 trivia questions as well as hundreds of interesting facts, including: What is the name of the Mets' mascot? Country singer, Tim McGraw is the son of former Mets pitcher, Tug McGraw. Who was the first manager of the Mets? Darryl Strawberry is one of only three MLB players to have played for all four former and current New York teams- the Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, and Giants. On September 21, 2001, 10 days after the deadly 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, Mike Piazza hit a home run in the first professional sporting event in New York since the attacks. Whether you're a lifelong Mets fan or are simply looking to hit one out of the park on MLB Trivia Night at your local bar, The Ultimate New York Mets Trivia Book is a grand slam.


The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Baseball Challenge

The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Baseball Challenge

Author: David Nemec

Publisher: Taylor Trade Publications

Published: 2008-03-25

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 146166229X

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The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Baseball Challenge is a seven-game World Series of entertainment, each a full nine innings, starting off with rookies and ending with famous Fall Classic events, heroes, and villains. You can keep your own score, earning hits, RBIs, and homers depending on the degree of difficulty of each question.


The Big Trivia Quiz Book

The Big Trivia Quiz Book

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 524

ISBN-13: 0744036887

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Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends with your astonishing brainpower and trivia genius. An addictive quiz book for all the family featuring 10,000 questions, The Big Quiz Book has something for everyone. With 10 different general knowledge categories - from Science & Technology, Art & Literature, and Natural History, to Food & Drink, Film & TV, and Sport & Leisure - and three increasing levels of difficulty, it offers a fresh and up-to-the-minute quizzing experience that will educate and entertain all the family. Bursting with fascinating facts to boost your trivia knowledge, whatever your specialist subject or your nemesis topic, The Big Quiz Book is perfect for home entertainment and virtual pub quizzes. You won't be able to put it down!