Complete Idiot's Guide to Baseball

Name: Complete Idiot's Guide to Baseball
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ISBN: 9780028654539

ISBN-10: 0028654536

ISBN-13: 9780028654539

Edition: N/A

Authors: Johnny Bench

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You're no idiot, of course. You know that Babe Ruth was the Sultan of Swat, Mark McGwire is the home run champ, and the '98 Yankees were one of the best teams in baseball history. But when it comes to understanding the finer points of a suicide squeeze or the impact of the designated hitter rule, you feel like a Little Leaguer facing a Randy Johnson fastball. Don't bench yourself just yet! Hall of Famer Johnny Bench--named the greatest catcher and 16th greatest all-around player in history by The Sporting News in 1998-- is here to help you follow the national pastime like a pro. In his fact-filled book, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Baseball, Johnny gives you:

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List price: $16.95
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Binding: Paperback
Language: English




The Grand Old Game



Get Ready to Take the Field



The Name of the Game Is Pitching and Defense



You Still Have to Score Runs to Win



Take Me Out to the Ballgame: A Fan's Guide



Johnny's Glossary of Diamond Dialogue



Johnny's Baseball Who's Who: The Names You Need to Know



Baseball in Print, at the Movies, and on the Web



The Major League Honor Roll



The Major League Record Book


Index