The Encyclopedia of Negro League Baseball

The Encyclopedia of Negro League Baseball

Author: Thom Loverro

Publisher: Checkmark Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9780816044313

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Chronicles the players, teams, stadiums, and important games that shaped African American babseball, including key players Rube Foster, Satchel Paige, and Jackie Robinson.


The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960

The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960

Author: Leslie A. Heaphy

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9780786413805

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Presents a history of the Negro Leagues, from their inception to the integration of black players into Major League Baseball to the eventual demise of the league.


The Encyclopedia of Negro League Baseball

The Encyclopedia of Negro League Baseball

Author: Thom Loverro

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9780816044306

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Chronicles the players, teams, stadiums, and important games that shaped African American babseball, including key players Rube Foster, Satchel Paige, and Jackie Robinson.


The Negro Leagues

The Negro Leagues

Author: James A. Riley

Publisher: Chelsea House

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780791025918

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Provides a history of the Negro leagues and the role they played in integrating baseball.


Total Baseball

Total Baseball

Author: Pete Palmer

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781892129031

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Total Baseball VI is a complete baseball library in a single book. World famous for its originality and comprehensive reference value, this encyclopedia inspired the formation of Total Sports, Inc., and the publication of Total Hockey and Total Football. Now updated with the latest stats, records, rosters, registers, histories, and insightful essays, it makes a great gift for any baseball fan. This latest edition includes Bob Creamer's special commemorative tribute to Casey Stengle and a special section on the history of the home run.


Encyclopedia of Women and Baseball

Encyclopedia of Women and Baseball

Author: Leslie A. Heaphy

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2016-03-15

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 147666594X

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Women have been involved in baseball from the game's early days, in a wide range of capacities. This ambitious encyclopedia provides information on women players, managers, teams, leagues, and issues since the mid-19th century. Players are listed by maiden name with married name, when known, in parentheses. Information provided includes birth date, death date, team, dates of play, career statistics and brief biographical notes when available. Related entries are noted for easy cross-reference. Appendices include the rosters of the World War II era All American Girls Professional Baseball League teams; the standings and championships from the AAGPBL; and all women's baseball teams and players identified to date.


Playing in Shadows

Playing in Shadows

Author: Robert Fink

Publisher: Sport in the American West

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 9780896727014

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"Offers the first book-length history of the Texas Negro Leagues and the impact African American Texans had on baseball during the first half of the twentieth century. Previously untold historical narrative contributes to sport history studies while asserting Texas's role in the formation, growth, and decline of African American baseball"--Provided by publisher.


Baseball

Baseball

Author: David Pietrusza

Publisher: Total/Sports Illustrated

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781892129345

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Baseball: The Biographical Encyclopedia is the perfect companion to the ultimate classic baseball reference work, Total Baseball. Whereas Total Baseball, now in its sixth edition, lists the statics of every player in major league history, Baseball: The Biographical Encyclopedia reveals the stories of 2,000 of the national pastime's greatest movers and shakers.


The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball

The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball

Author: Jonathan Fraser Light

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780786403110

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Articles covers such diverse topics as alcoholism in baseball, baseball in France, the dumbest player, perfect games, and famous players.