Ballparks of the deadball era : a comprehensive study of their dimensions, configurations and effects on batting, 1901-1919 / / Ronald M. Selter ; with a foreward by Philip J. Lowry
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Selter Ronald M
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| Titolo: |
Ballparks of the deadball era : a comprehensive study of their dimensions, configurations and effects on batting, 1901-1919 / / Ronald M. Selter ; with a foreward by Philip J. Lowry
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| Pubblicazione: | Jefferson, N.C., : McFarland & Co., c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 796.3570973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Baseball fields - United States - History |
| Stadiums - United States - History | |
| Baseball - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-188) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Foreword; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1. Baltimore; Oriole Park IV; 2. Boston; South End Grounds III; Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds; Fenway Park; Braves Field; 3. Brooklyn; Washington Park III; Ebbets Field; 4. Chicago; West Side Grounds; South Side Park III; Comiskey Park I; Weeghman Park /Cubs Park; 5. Cincinnati; League Park II; Palace of the Fans; Redland Field; 6. Cleveland; League Park III; League Park IV; 7. Detroit; Bennett Park; Burns Park; Navin Field; 8. Milwaukee; Lloyd Street Grounds; 9. New York; Polo Grounds IV; Hilltop Park; Polo Grounds V |
| 10. PhiladelphiaBaker Bowl; Columbia Park II; Shibe Park; 11. Pittsburgh; Exposition Park III; Forbes Field; 12. St. Louis; Robison Field; Sportsman's Park III; Sportsman's Park IV; 13. Washington; American League Park I; American League Park II; Griffith Stadium; 14. Summary; The Impact of Ballparks on Batting in the Deadball Era; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "This work seeks to address an often ignored factor in the study of early 20th century baseball, namely, what was the ballpark like? The author uses original research to answer this question"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ballparks of the deadball era |
| ISBN: | 1-282-30091-1 |
| 9786612300912 | |
| 0-7864-5264-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822361103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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