It's Outta Here!: The History of the Home Run from Babe Ruth to Barry Bonds
- ISBN-10
- 1589792068
- ISBN-13
- 9781589792067
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publications
- Author
- Bill Gutman
Description
Veteran sports writer Bill Gutman not only chronicles the evolution of the home run, but also deescribes what constitutes a hitter ball park, how the baseball itself has evolved over the years.
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