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USA Today Baseball Weekly 2000 Almanac (USA Today Baseball Weekly Almanac, 2000)
by Paul White(Editor), et al

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(March 2000)
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Baseball fans look forward to this yearly almanac as a way to keep the excitement going even when there are no games to watch. The USA Today Baseball Weekly 2000 Almanac's unrivaled coverage of the year in baseball offers full player statistics sorted by team and position, fantasy values for every... Read more

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The Insider 2000 (USA Today Baseball Weekly the Insider, 2000)
by Gary Gillette, et al

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Paperback - 368 pages
(March 2000)
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True to its name, the USA Today Baseball Weekly 2000 Insider offers the inside scoop on the last baseball season of the century, with a winning combination of unbeatable analysis, detailed stats, and sharp discussion from Gary Gillette and Stuart Shea, two of the top writers on the sport. Armchair... Read more

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Out of Left Field : Over 1,134 Newly Discovered Amazing Baseball Records, Connections, Coincidences, and More!
by Jeffrey Lyons, Douglas B. Lyons

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Times Books
Paperback - 320 pages
1 Ed edition (March 1998)
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This book will help settlle all your baseball bets! A compulsive fan's dream come true, this compendium is full of the most obscure records, coincidences, and general oddities of the great American pastime. Here are a couple of trivia warm-ups: Who is the oldest player to get a hit in the majors?... Read more

29.
Great Baseball Feats, Facts, and Firsts2000
by David Nemec

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Mass Market Paperback - 426 pages
Reissue edition (April 10, 2000)
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Discover the offbeat feats, the historic moments, and the one-of-a-kind characters that keep baseball flying as it enters the new millennium. This comprehensive and updated volume features all the need-to-know stats, scores, and strikeouts every diehard baseball fan needs to know. Read more

30.
Bill James Presents STATS All-Time Baseball Sourcebook
by Bill James(Editor), et al

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STATS Inc.
Hardcover - 2500 pages
(September 1998)
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Once again, the irrepressible Bill James has gone deep into the numbers and come up with a volume that will strain your bank book, inflame your hernia--and, if you really love baseball--offer countless hours of delight and debate. The enormous companion to STATS All-Time Major League Handbook, the ... Read more

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A to Z Professional Scouting Guide
by John Benson(Editor), Steve Moyer(Editor)

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Paperback - 336 pages
(November 1999)
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A to Z Professional Scouting Guide falls short
A to Z Thumbnail Sketches of all MLB players is a more appropriate title. This book falls well short of the other John Benson books and frankly I'm surprised he has his name on it. The comments written regarding each player could have easily come from a casual observer and surely there were no... Read more


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The Sports Encyclopedia : Baseball (19th Ed)
by David S. Neft, et al

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St Martins Pr (Trade)
Paperback - 752 pages
19th edition (February 1999)
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Statistics are to baseball as nails are to carpentry: they define, inform, and hold the game together. When the teams fly south for spring training, fans, eager to sort through and argue over the numbers, flock to the sports shelves for the statistics. The Sports Encyclopedia has what baseball... Read more

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fantasy Baseball
by Michael Zimmerman, et al

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Alpha Books
Paperback - 352 pages
1 edition (February 18, 2000)
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Not everyone gets to play Major League baseball. In fact, not everyone has played Little League or even pick-up games. But everyone can play fantasy baseball--and it seems as if almost everyone does, with the huge boost the game received via the Internet. Fantasy Baseball is the greatest thing to... Read more

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Baseball's All-Time Best Hitters
by Michael J. Schell

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Princeton Univ Pr
Hardcover - 328 pages
(March 1, 1999)
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Baseball is a game of numbers, and if you look deeply enough into them, they begin to speak in truly mysterious ways. For Schell, a professor of biostatistics, the numbers sing in an enigmatic language that lets him rank and compare hitters from different eras with a self-concocted, time-tested... Read more

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Runs, Hits, and an Era : The Pacific Coast League, 1903-58
by Paul J. Zingg, Mark D. Medeiros(Contributor)

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Univ of Illinois Pr (Trd)
Paperback - 170 pages
(May 1994)
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Total Yankees 2000 (Total Baseball Companions)
by Gary Gilette(Editor), et al

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(May 2000)
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Each Total Baseball Companion is the official resource on one major league team. The statistics, history, and analysis that make Total Baseball a fixture in fans' libraries can now be found in 30 books that can fit into a back pocket. Each Companion includes a breakdown of a team's 1999 season and a... Read more

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Sports Encyclopedia, Baseball 2001 (Sports Encyclopedia Baseball)
by David S. Neft

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Griffin Trade Paperback
Paperback - 784 pages
(February 2001)
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Statistics are to baseball as nails are to carpentry: they define, inform, and hold the game together. When the teams fly south for spring training, fans, eager to sort through and argue over the numbers, flock to the sports shelves for the statistics. The Sports Encyclopedia has what baseball... Read more

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Yankees Coming, Yankees Going : New York Yankee Player Transactions, 1903 Through 1999
by Lyle Spatz

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McFarland & Company
Hardcover
(April 2000)
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The trading, buying and selling of players has always had a key role in building better baseball teams, and few things stir the interest and passion of fans so much as a blockbuster trade. The New York Yankees made their first trade on June 10, 1903, dealing Herman Long, a veteran shortstop, and... Read more

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Baseball Register Every Player, Every Stat
by David Walton(Editor)

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NTC/Contemporary Publishing
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(February 1, 2001)
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The most accurate, detailed and up-to-date statistics available on every player in the major leagues. Plus biographical information and statistical notes on every player. The Baseball Register is the resource for professional writers and broadcasters.

*Easy-to-use alphabetical reference

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40.   The Rotisserie Baseball Annual
by John Benson

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(February 2001)
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Get a jump on the competition with Benson's guide to rotisserie baseball, which forecasts the 1998 season with a combination of major-league and rotisserie analysis. With write-ups on all the positions for each team, plus additional chapters on drafts, future stars, and optimal bidding, this... Read more

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Total Braves 2000 (Total Baseball Companions)
by Gary Gillette(Editor), et al

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Mass Market Paperback - 96 pages
(May 2000)
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Each Total Baseball Companion is the official resource on one major league team. The statistics, history, and analysis that make Total Baseball a fixture in fans' libraries can now be found in 30 books that can fit into a back pocket. Each Companion includes a breakdown of a team's 1999 season and a... Read more

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Official Rules of Major League Baseball 2000
by Major League Baseball(Editor), MLB Triumph Books

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Triumph Books
Paperback - 208 pages
(October 1, 2000)
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Completely updated for the 2001 season, the official rules of Major League Baseball as laid out by the MLB! Read more

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The 500 Home Run Club : Baseball's 16 Greatest Home Run Hitters from Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire
by Bob Allen, Bill Gilbert

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Sports Publishing, Inc.
Paperback - 290 pages
(April 1, 2000)
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The 500 Home Run Club: Baseballs Greatest Home Run Hitters from Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire is one of the most unusual and revealing baseball books ever written. It tells the stories of the 16 men who have hit more than 500 home runs. They are all here, from Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire,... Read more

44.   Stats Baseball Scoreboard 2001 (Stats Baseball Scoreboard)
by Stats Inc

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STATS Inc.
Paperback - 340 pages
10th edition (March 2001)
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The Baseball Hall of Shame
by Bruce M. Nash, Allan Zullo

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THE HALLOWED HALL OF HITLESS WONDERS! THE IMMORTAL SHRINE OF SORE-LOSERS, CHEAP-SKATE OWNERS, AND ROWDY FANS!

Everyone knows about baseball's greatest hitters and fielders, about the iron men of the game. But, for the first time, here are baseball's loveable losers, the immortal boneheads of the... Read more


46.   The Pacific Coast League : A Statistical History, 1903-1957
by Dennis Snelling

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(January 1995)
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47.   Cincinnati and the Big Red Machine
by Robert Harris Walker

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Indiana Univ Pr
Hardcover - 158 pages
(July 1988)
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The Great Robert,The Hub, Walker.
The author of Cincinnati and the Big Red Machine is one of the world's greatest writers and my father. He is Robert H. Walker; not Robert Martin Walker as per the above interview. I'm sure that Robert Martin Walker is a talented author as well, but I think an interview with my Dad would be much more... Read more


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Japanese Baseball : A Statistical Handbook
by Daniel E. Johnson

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Hardcover
(September 1999)
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This book-the first in the English language to contain an exhaustive collection of Japanese baseball data-presents basic statistical information and listings for every Japanese professional baseball season from 1936 through 1997. The first part contains yearly breakdowns of team standings;... Read more

49.   Baseball Trivia : So You Think You Know Baseball? (Spalding Sports Library)
by Bob Alley

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Macmillan Baseball Encyclopedia Update 1997
by Ken Samelson(Editor), David Prebenna

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Hungry Minds, Inc
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(April 25, 1997)
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Baseball fans were able to enjoy the first uninterrupted major league season in three years in 1996, and were rewarded with several record breaking performances and unforgettable moments. The Baseball Encyclopedia Update, 1997 Edition is the most complete source of information on the past major... Read more

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