Baseball
By: written by James Buckley
Contributors: Kelley, James, 1963-
Series: Eyewitness; DK eyewitness books
Publisher: DK Publishing; DK CHILDREN
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780756659349; 9780756659356
Subjects: Baseball; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Eyewitness baseball
Description: Text and detailed photographs present the history, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball.
Notes: At head of title: Eyewitness.

"Discover the history, heroes, gear, and games of America's national pastime"--Cover.

"Some of the material in this book previously appeared in Eyewitness baseball by James Kelly, published in 2000, 2005."--T.p. verso.

Includes index.

Includes webliographical references (p. 68) and index.
Table of contents: title: Base ball beginnings; title: Birth of the pros; title: The Babe; title: The major leagues; title: The diamond; title: Bats and balls; title: Baseball gloves; title: Hats and helmets; title: Uniforms; title: Pitching; title: Catching; title: Infield and outfield; title: Batting; title: Baserunning; title: Managers and coaches; title: Hey, Blue!; title: Cards and stats; title: The minor leagues; title: International baseball; title: The Negro leagues; title: College baseball; title: A kid's game; title: Women in baseball; title: Ballparks; title: The Baseball Hall of Fame; title: Spring training; title: World Series history; title: World Series heroes; title: The home run; title: Did you know?; title: Baseball calendar/Baseball's all-time greats.