The Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball 2004

The Sports Encyclopedia: Baseball 2004
ISBN-10
031230479X
ISBN-13
9780312304799
Series
The Sports Encyclopedia
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
816
Language
English
Published
2004-02-17
Publisher
Macmillan
Authors
David S. Neft, Michael L. Neft, Richard M. Cohen

Description

Offers statistics, history, trivia, and stories of baseball, from 1901 through the latest season, offering a year-by-year format, season summaries for each team, listings of award winners, and a complete list of Hall of Fame inductees.

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