Book details
1,001 Facts About Pitchers (Major League Baseball : First Base Books)
Description
From Sandy Koufax to Randy Johnson, this compact guide features details about 50 influential pitchers throughout MLB history. The book is conveniently sized to be portable but substantial enough to satisfy baseball enthusiasts with stories, stats, and 50 player profiles. Each profile brings to life the careers of both hitters and pitchers, providing an in-depth look at their greatest achievements. Ideal for young fans, this book, created in partnership with DK and Major League Baseball, allows kids to recognize and appreciate the stars in real MLB games after gaining insights from its pages.
Age
0-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
168 pages
Why to read
- Enhance Your Baseball Knowledge: Reading '1,001 Facts About Pitchers' will provide you with a deep dive into the world of Major League Baseball pitchers, offering a wealth of information that can enrich your understanding of the game and its history.
- Appreciate the Greats: The book profiles many of the greatest pitchers in MLB history, allowing you to learn about their achievements, playing styles, and contributions to the sport, fostering a greater appreciation for these talented athletes.
- Trivia and Conversation Starters: With a treasure trove of facts at your disposal, you'll be equipped with interesting trivia that can serve as conversation starters with fellow baseball fans, enhancing your social interactions and viewing experiences.
- Improve Your Game: For aspiring pitchers and coaches, this book can serve as an educational tool, offering insights into the techniques, strategies, and training regimens of successful MLB pitchers, potentially helping you to improve your own approach to the game.