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A year of stats, fascinating facts, and pure passion for the game, perfect for every true-blue fan. Relive the Immortal Records: Who played in the most regular-season winning games? (A. Pete Rose, B. Stan Musial, C. Hank Aaron, D. Carl Yastrzemski.)* Learn about Baseball Oddities, including the time in 1911 when Herman “Germany” Schaefer of the Detroit Tigers stole second base, ran back and stole first, then stole second again (a legal move before 1920). Plus Baseball Superstitions, Hall of Fame, Team History, Baseball and Literature, and unforgettable quotes: Man, I’m a hundred years old and I can still strike these guys out.—Satchel Paige, pitching for the St. Louis Browns at the age of 46. Introducing new eco-friendly cardboard backer and larger page size! Printed on FSC-certified paper.
This calendar explores the rich history and enduring passion of baseball through daily trivia, facts, and anecdotes. Authored by Kenneth A. Shouler, a writer with a clear affinity for the sport, the calendar draws upon a wide array of baseball knowledge, from historical records and player statistics to peculiar game events and famous quotes. It aims to engage and inform dedicated fans by presenting a diverse collection of baseball lore on a daily basis.
This daily calendar is designed for dedicated baseball enthusiasts, offering a consistent stream of trivia and historical facts. The content appears to be well-researched, covering a broad spectrum of baseball history and culture, from immortal records to player superstitions. Its format as a page-a-day calendar suggests an accessible and engaging way for fans to interact with the sport's legacy throughout the year.
Page Count:
320
Publication Date:
2020-01-01
Publisher:
Workman Publishing
ISBN-10:
1523508825
ISBN-13:
9781523508822
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