{"product_id":"the-baseball-maniacs-almanac-bert-randolph-sugar-9781683582403","title":"The Baseball Maniac's Almanac: The Absolutely, Positively, and Without Question Greatest Book of Facts, Figures, and Astonishing Lists Ever Compiled","description":"\u003cb\u003ePart reference, part trivia, part brain teaser, and absolutely the most unusual and thorough compendium of baseball stats and facts ever assembled--all verified for accuracy by the Baseball Hall of Fame.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst created by legendary sportswriter Bert Randolph Sugar, and now updated, here are thousands of fascinating lists, tables, data, and stimulating facts. Inside, you'll find all of the big name baseball heroes like Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Ernie Banks, Pete Rose, Denny McLain, Ty Cobb, and a lot of information that will be new to even the most devoted fans: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighest batting averages not to win batting titles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome-run leaders by state of birth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers on last-place teams leading the league in RBIs, by season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost triples by position, season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinners of two \"legs\" of triple crown since last winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldest pitchers with losing record, leading league in ERA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCareer pitching leaders under six feet tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagers replaced wile team was in first place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHall of Famers whose sons played in the majors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers with palindromic surnames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd so much more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot just a collection of facts or records, this is a book of glorious fun that will astound even the most bookish baseball fan. Read up and amaze your friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bert Randolph Sugar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1683582403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781683582403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sports Publishing LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.30d","brand":"Bert Randolph Sugar","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048011690239,"sku":"9781683582403","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8358b603-19a8-4ae2-9996-16692859c550.jpg?v=1684993399","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-baseball-maniacs-almanac-bert-randolph-sugar-9781683582403","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}