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A Tale of Two Leagues: How Baseball Changed as the Rules, Balls, Franchises, Stadiums and Players Changed, 1900-98 - Hardcover

Wright, Russell O.

 
9780786407125: A Tale of Two Leagues: How Baseball Changed as the Rules, Balls, Franchises, Stadiums and Players Changed, 1900-98

Synopsis

The author considers the key rules of baseball and rule changes, franchise moves, ball modifications, and variations in the player pool, and traces the effects each of these had on the game''s statistics.'

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Review

"Wright catalogues the shifting tides of a game many otherwise believe is much the same as it was a hundred years ago"--USA Today Baseball Weekly

About the Author

Statistical analyst Russell O. Wright is the author of a series of Chronology reference works on subjects including American housing, education, immigration, public health, transportation, and the stock market. He is also the author of several McFarland baseball books and lives in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

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