Encompassing the extraordinary history of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres, this photo-laden narrative underscores significant players, team accomplishments, and noteworthy moments that will stand out in young sports fans' minds.
Not just dates that we always read about but the ones that truly tell the story of the franchise. San Diego Padres: The First Half Century is the collaborative work of 51 members of the Society for American Baseball Research.
Step up to the plate with the greatest legends of Padres baseball—newlyupdated!
Nobody knew of its existence until an old wooden cigar box was found in a basement in 1999. This book is a treasure chest of such old San Diego baseball pictures and memories.
Baseball scorekeeping is the practice of recording the details of a baseball game as it unfolds.
Examines the history, players, and future of the San Diego Padres baseball team.
The text is enhanced with plenty of full color photographs as well as reproductions of vintage trading cards and team memorabilia.
... 27–29, 32, 35 Caminiti, Ken, 24, 25, 29, 35 Carter, Joe, 18 Colbert, Nate, 12 Coleman, Jerry (broadcaster), 12 Davis, Mark, 18 Eckstein, David, 41 Enberg, Dick (broadcaster), 41 Fernandez, Tony, 18–19, 21 Fingers, Rollie, 15 Finley, ...
A team history of the San Diego Padres, a minor league franchise for many years, but a major league member since 1969.
"Presents the history, accomplishments and key personalities of the San Diego Padres baseball team. Includes timelines, quotes, maps, glossary and websites"--Provided by publisher.
The history of the San Diego Padres professional baseball team from its inaugural 1969 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments.