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Book Synopsis I Want to Be a Baseball Player by : Katie Franks
Download or read book I Want to Be a Baseball Player written by Katie Franks and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes several potential aspects of the life of a professional baseball player, including spring training, home runs, the World Series, fans, and team management.
Book Synopsis I Want to be a Baseball Player by : Carla Greene
Download or read book I Want to be a Baseball Player written by Carla Greene and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy learns how to throw, catch, and bat, attends a baseball game, and learns the rules and how the great players began to learn the game.
Book Synopsis Becoming a Pro Baseball Player by : Andrew Pina
Download or read book Becoming a Pro Baseball Player written by Andrew Pina and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baseball players can make their careers look effortless. They lob balls into the stands and sprint around the bases easily. But behind these actions are years and years of practice honing the skills that got them into the major leagues. This high-interest volume is an insider's guide of the path to the big leagues, from Little League to the MLB. Easy-to-follow drills and essential pro tips will interest the beginner and the seasoned ball player. Photographs of famous players as well as amateurs will further interest and enlighten young athletes.
Book Synopsis I Want to be a Baseball Player by : Carla Greene
Download or read book I Want to be a Baseball Player written by Carla Greene and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis How to Become a Professional Baseball Player by : Bo Durkac
Download or read book How to Become a Professional Baseball Player written by Bo Durkac and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-09-16 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The way to becoming a professional ballplayer is not an easy one. So many factors are out of a player's control. He must concern himself with the things he can control and the things he can do to improve his play, and thus give himself at least the chance to succeed. The author of this work draws from his personal experiences and his former teammates' experiences to help the average player make the most of the talent he has and to make smart decisions on and off the field. The book covers the fundamentals and finer points of pitching, fielding, hitting, catching, base running, and playing the outfield. It also covers strength training and conditioning, the importance of good grades to high school and college baseball, catching the attention of coaches and scouts, selecting the right college, playing at the college level, dealing with coaches, parental involvement and support, the draft, and the world of professional baseball.
Book Synopsis Playing Pro Baseball by : Brian Howell
Download or read book Playing Pro Baseball written by Brian Howell and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being a professional baseball player is no walk in the park?it's a physically and mentally demanding job. When you're on the field, millions of people are expecting you to record base hits as a batter or strikeouts as a pitcher. And the work continues beyond game time; you need to practice, work out, and scout your competition. Aches and pains are a given. And on top of everything else, you must perform amidst constant travel, media attention, and high expectations. Baseball has been America's pastime for more than a century. And for those who uphold the tradition in the major leagues today, there's nothing else like it. This book, which was reviewed by 12-year Major League Baseball (MLB) veteran and World Series champion Gabe Kapler, offers an authentic look at what life is like as a pro baseball player. You'll learn: ? What kinds of skills it takes to play in the major leagues ? What daily life is like for an MLB player ? How MLB players prevent and treat injuries Go behind the scenes and see what it's really like to be an MLB star!
Book Synopsis Out of My League: by : Dirk Hayhurst
Download or read book Out of My League: written by Dirk Hayhurst and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times bestseller from the author of The Bullpen Gospels. “A humorous, candid and insightful memoir . . . Grade: Home Run.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer After six years in the minors, pitcher Dirk Hayhurst hopes 2008 is the year he breaks into the big leagues. But every time Dirk looks up, the bases are loaded with challenges—a wedding balancing on a blind hope, a family in chaos, and paychecks that beg Dirk to ask, “How long can I afford to keep doing this?” Then it finally happens—Dirk gets called up to the Majors, to play for the San Diego Padres. A dream comes true when he takes the mound against the San Francisco Giants, kicking off forty insane days and nights in the Bigs. Like the classic games of baseball’s history, Out of My League entertains from the first pitch to the last out, capturing the gritty realities of playing on the big stage, the comedy and camaraderie in the dugouts and locker rooms, and the hard-fought, personal journeys that drive our love of America’s favorite pastime. “A rare gem of a baseball book.”—Tom Verducci, Sports Illustrated “Observant, insightful, human, and hilarious.”—Bob Costas “A fun read . . . This book shows why baseball is so often used as a metaphor for life.”—Keith Olbermann “Entertaining and engaging . . . reminiscent of Jim Bouton’s Ball Four.”—Booklist “The book is a terrific read. If you loved Bullpen Gospels (I’d have a hard time believing you are a baseball fan if you didn’t) you will love Out of My League too.”—Bluebird Banter
Download or read book Baseball Player written by Amy Rechner and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many kids dream of playing major league baseball. But what sets professional players apart? This high-interest title takes readers through the life of a baseball player, from practices to games on the road, and outlines the path to playing professional ball. Informative sidebars highlight required experience and traits, outline a game day checklist, and introduce a famous player. Are you ready for the big leagues?
Book Synopsis What It Takes to Be a Pro Baseball Player by : Joanne Mattern
Download or read book What It Takes to Be a Pro Baseball Player written by Joanne Mattern and published by 12-Story Library. This book was released on 2020 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playing pro baseball is a dream job, but it's not all fun and games. This book is a frank and fascinating look at what it takes to get there, from starting young to staying fit, following rules set by the team, and spending time away from family and friends. Chapters cover the history of the game, a day in the life of a pro baseball player, the gear players wear, the physical risks, and honors players can hope to achieve, like being elected to the Hall of Fame. Each chapter features attention-grabbing photos and examples from the lives of well-known players. A Fun Facts section includes more facts, plus anecdotes and lore unique to America's favorite pastime.
Download or read book Play Hungry written by Pete Rose and published by Penguin Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inside story of how Pete Rose became one of the greatest and most controversial players in the history of baseball.
Book Synopsis The Mental Game Of Baseball by : H. A. Dorfman
Download or read book The Mental Game Of Baseball written by H. A. Dorfman and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, authors H.A. Dorfman and Karl Kuehl present their practical and proven strategy for developing the mental skills needed to achieve peack performance at every level of the game.
Book Synopsis Ichiro's Art of Playing Baseball by : Ichirō Suzuki
Download or read book Ichiro's Art of Playing Baseball written by Ichirō Suzuki and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2006-04-18 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to hit, steal, and field like an all-star. With instructional photos throughout, easy how-to advice, and drills suitable for everyone, this book cover all the fundamentals.
Download or read book Base-Ball written by John Montgomery Ward and published by . This book was released on 2009-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Montgomery Ward (1860-1925) was a 19th century Major League Baseball star pitcher, shortstop and manager. At 13 years of age, he was sent to Penn State University. In his short time there, he helped jump start a baseball program and is often credited for developing the first curve ball. As a 19 year old pitcher, he won 47 games and led the 1879 Providence Grays to a first place finish. In 1880, he began to play other positions and also expanded his leadership role to include managing then became a player-manager for 32 games, winning 18 of them. He graduated from Columbia Law School in 1885. Together with the other players, he formed the first baseball players union, The Brotherhood of Professional Baseball Players. He also successfully challenged the player reserve clause, leading the formation of a new baseball league, the Players League. He retired from baseball at age 34 in order to enter the legal profession. As a successful lawyer he represented baseball players against the National League. In the last quarter century of his life, Ward's real sporting passion became golf.
Book Synopsis Play Ball!: Everything You Need to Become the World's Best Baseball Player by : John Montgomery Ward
Download or read book Play Ball!: Everything You Need to Become the World's Best Baseball Player written by John Montgomery Ward and published by . This book was released on 2008-09-19 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1888, Play Ball! Everything You Need To Become The World's Best Baseball Player is a classic manual of the Great American Pastime, written by a champion professional ballplayer, team captain and manager. John Montgomery ""Monte"" Ward was a man of tremendous talent and personal integrity, and a true sports hero for his own time and ours. This latest Better Days Books Growing up Great Guide for American Boys is a practical and inspiring beginner's guide to understanding the ""nuts and bolts"" of America's favorite game (the rules, the layout of the field, the domain and duties of each position, etc.), and an indispensible handbook aspiring stars of the field, mound and batter's box can employ toward the achievement of their highest potential as players. Includes valuable tips on training and diet, how and when to steal bases (and how to know when to stay put!), the mechanics of pitching an unhittable curve ball and more!
Book Synopsis Playing Better Baseball by : Rick Wolff
Download or read book Playing Better Baseball written by Rick Wolff and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 1997 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inside tips to improve all areas of your game.
Book Synopsis Quotation of Success for Baseball Players by : Luis F. Feliz
Download or read book Quotation of Success for Baseball Players written by Luis F. Feliz and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2016-03-28 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for every young youth that want go on the top in everything in baseball and in life like students in order that gets you goal in everything that you do. Go ahead with a positive mind. You can do it!
Book Synopsis So You Want to Play College Baseball? by : Dan Green
Download or read book So You Want to Play College Baseball? written by Dan Green and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-08 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So You Want to Play College Baseball? By: Dan Green Are you considering playing collegiate baseball, but not sure what to expect or how to make the most of this opportunity? How can you best represent yourself, your family, and your hometown on the diamond? Author Dan Green wants to give you a leg up on other players going out for college baseball teams. Don’t start your collegiate baseball career in the dark. Not all lessons need to be learned the hard way! This book provides insight and tips on how to prepare for baseball at the next level physically, mentally, and emotionally. As a recent collegiate baseball player, Green offers advice to help ensure that your experience is one filled with great memories and stories to last a lifetime. This quick-read gives high school players a sneak peek into the world of college baseball.
