Baseball Rookies Encyclopedia

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By David Nemec (au); Dave Zeman (au)
Year: 2004
Pages: 386
Binding Paperback
ISBN 1-57488-670-3

Product Code: 1422352889

Description

Brings together facts, stories, & stats from more than 130 years of major league baseball rookies. Provides a thorough exam’n. of thousands of rookie ballplayers & gives readers the definitive guide to each of baseball’s freshman classes. Covers 1872 through the 2003 season, & outlines the rookie crops of each year. The best & worst rookie performances of each year are featured, as are the debuts of future Hall of Famers. One or two exceptional performances from each year are singled out followed by a timeline of noteworthy rookie accomplishments from each year. Lists each season’s rookie leaders in all major batting & pitching categories. There is a page for each of the 30 current teams, giving their rookie record-holders. Illustrations.

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