{"product_id":"the-new-baseball-bible-notes-nuggets-lists-and-legends-from-our-national-pastime-edition-third","title":"The New Baseball Bible: Notes, Nuggets, Lists, and Legends from Our National Pastime (Edition, Third)","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFormer Associated Press sportswriter \n\u003cb\u003eDan Schlossberg\u003c\/b\u003e has written or co-authored 40 baseball books, including autobiographies of Ron Blomberg, Al Clark, and Milo Hamilton. A national baseball writer for Forbes.com, he also writes for \n\u003ci\u003eMemories and Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eSports Collectors Digest\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY Sports Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eHere's The Pitch\u003c\/i\u003e, a newsletter for which he edits weekend editions. The 1969 Syracuse University graduate is co-founder of the North American Travel Journalists Association [NATJA] and served as its president for fifteen years. He also hosts two travel radio shows, including the popular podcast Travel Itch Radio. His 1980 hardcover book, \n\u003ci\u003eThe Baseball Catalog\u003c\/i\u003e, was a 1980 Book of the Month Club alternate and has had more than a dozen updates. Dan lives in suburban Fair Lawn, New Jersey, which he says is close enough to enjoy New York City but far enough away not to be bothered by it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A must for every baseball lover.\" -Lisa Iannucci, Get More Sports \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"So many wonderful bits packed between two covers!\" -John Thorn \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Anything you want to know about baseball is here.\" -Fred Wallin, Sports Byline \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" \n\u003ci\u003eThe New Baseball Bible\u003c\/i\u003e [is] a must read for any type of baseball fan.\" -Anthony McClean, \n\u003ci\u003eBASN Newsroom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscover how the players' approach, use of equipment, and even salaries and schedules have changed over time. Learn the origin of team and player nicknames, fun facts about the All-Star Game and World Series, and so much more.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For Yankee and Red Sox fans, for Dodger and Giant fans, for Cubs and Cardinal fans, for every baseball fan, \n\u003ci\u003eThe New Baseball Bible\u003c\/i\u003e serves as the perfect gift for fans of America's pastime. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For fans of baseball trivia, the third edition of \n\u003ci\u003eThe New Baseball Bible\u003c\/i\u003e, first published as \n\u003ci\u003eThe Baseball Catalog\u003c\/i\u003e in 1980 and now fully up to date, is sure to provide something for everyone, regardless of team allegiance. The book covers the following topics: beginnings of baseball, rules and records, umpires, how to play the game (i.e., strategy), equipment, ballparks, famous faces (i.e., Hank Aaron vs. Babe Ruth), managers, executives, trades, the media, big moments in history, the language of baseball, superstitions and traditions, spring training, today's game, and much more. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Veteran sportswriter Dan Schlossberg weaves in facts, figures, and famous quotes, discusses strategy, and provides stats and images--many of them never previously published elsewhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Schlossberg, Dan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sports Publishing LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2025-06-24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Adult Nonfiction \/ Sports \u0026amp; Recreation \/ Baseball \u0026amp; Softball\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.8 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781683584865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781683584865\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sports Publishing LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52374985277721,"sku":"SP-9781683584865","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781683584865_spiral.png?v=1778489625","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/the-new-baseball-bible-notes-nuggets-lists-and-legends-from-our-national-pastime-edition-third","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}