03226nam 2200625Ia 450 991078561720332120230801224013.01-283-54583-797866138582830-7864-9128-0(CKB)2670000000233987(EBL)995798(OCoLC)806954336(SSID)ssj0000700962(PQKBManifestationID)12260753(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000700962(PQKBWorkID)10673069(PQKB)10288583(MiAaPQ)EBC995798(EXLCZ)99267000000023398720120713d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBaseball state by state[electronic resource] major and Negro league players, ballparks, museums and historical sites /Chris Jensen ; foreword by Peter GolenbockJefferson, N.C. McFarland & Co.20121 online resource (385 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7864-6895-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Peter Golenbock; Preface; Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; District of Columbia; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington; West VirginiaWisconsinWyoming; Appendix 1; Canada; Appendix 2: The 100 Greatest Players of All Time; Source Notes; Bibliography; IndexOffering a fresh approach to the familiar concept of all-time baseball teams, this exhaustive work ranks more than 2,500 players by state of birth and includes both major league and Negro League athletes. Each chapter covers one state and opens with the all-time team, naming a top selection for each position followed by honorable mentions. Also included are all-time stat leaders in nine categories--games, hits, average, RBI, home runs, stolen bases, pitching wins, strikeouts and saves--a brief overview of the state's baseball history, notable player achievements, historic baseball places to seBaseball fieldsUnited StatesBaseball playersUnited StatesHistoryBaseballMuseumsUnited StatesBaseballUnited StatesHistoryNegro leaguesHistoryBaseball fieldsBaseball playersHistory.BaseballMuseumsBaseballHistory.Negro leaguesHistory.796.357796.3570973Jensen Chris1963-1554096MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785617203321Baseball state by state3815123UNINA