LEADER 02603nam 2200541 450 001 9910788153103321 005 20230617022423.0 010 $a1-4766-0926-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000602324 035 $a(EBL)1992091 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001437548 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11893999 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001437548 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11364355 035 $a(PQKB)11563735 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1992091 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000602324 100 $a20040804h20052005 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBaseball cyclopedia /$fby Ernest J. Lanigan 210 1$aJefferson, North Carolina :$cMcFarland & Company,$d[2005] 210 4$dİ2005 215 $a1 online resource (421 p.) 225 1 $aMcFarland historical baseball library ;$v5 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aOriginally published: New York : Baseball Magazine Co., c1922. With new editor's note. 311 $a0-7864-1868-0 311 $a1-336-20937-2 327 $aThe national pastime -- A brief outline of the history of baseball in the cities of the leading professional circuits -- Baseball's leaders and title holders -- Famous games, famous players, famous feats -- World's Series' facts and figures from 1884 to 1921, inclusive -- The minor leagues operating in 1922 -- Brief but comprehensive records of more than 3,500 major league ball players. 330 $aErnest J. Lanigan was the nephew of Sporting News founder Al Spink and one of three men in his immediate family to gain acclaim as a newspaperman. As sports editor for the New York Press and official scorer for a handful of World Series, he was the premier statistician of his day. Lanigan compiled the first baseball encyclopedia in 1922, and it is reprinted here with each of its twelve annual supplements. As the original publisher advertised on the book's title page, it ""[c]omprises a review of Professional Baseball, the history of all Major League Clubs, playing records and unique events, th 410 0$aMcFarland historical baseball library ;$v5. 606 $aBaseball$xRecords$zUnited States 606 $aBaseball players$zUnited States 615 0$aBaseball$xRecords 615 0$aBaseball players 676 $a796.357/03 700 $aLanigan$b Ernest J$g(Ernest John),$f1873-1962,$01489070 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788153103321 996 $aBaseball cyclopedia$93709578 997 $aUNINA