Spend a year at the ballpark with the facts, stats, personalities, and most memorable moments from America's pastime. Name Game-Who are the two most recent players named George to win the NL MVP award? (George Foster in 1977 and George Brett in 1980.) Baseball by the Numbers-True or False: Babe Ruth's home run total in 1921 more than doubled anyone else's single-season output to that point. (True.) Dubious Distinctions-Name the last Cy Young Award winner to lose two games in one World Series. (Justin Verlander in 2019.) And quotes: "Just speed, raw speed, blinding speed, too much speed."-Ty Cobb on Walter Johnson's fastball. Printed on responsibly sourced paper and 100% recyclable.
ISBN: | 9781523519705 |
Publication date: | 18th July 2023 |
Author: | Kenneth Shouler, Workman Calendars |
Publisher: | Workman Calenders an imprint of Workman Publishing |
Format: | Calendar |
Pagination: | 640 pages |
Genres: |
Baseball Stationery items History of sport Trivia and quiz questions |