PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique and insightful look into the art of playing second base in baseball, a position that the author, a veteran of the National League, argues is the most crucial on the diamond. The author stresses the importance of thinking ahead, anticipating plays, and understanding the strategic nuances of the game. He goes beyond mere mechanical instructions, emphasizing the value of mental agility and the importance of collaboration with the shortstop. The book delves into the history of second base play, highlighting how the evolution of team work and "inside baseball" made this position increasingly demanding. The author's expertise is evident in his detailed discussion of specific techniques, including the underhand throw and the art of covering second base. He also offers valuable advice on footwork, glove selection, and staying in peak physical condition. This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone who wants to understand the intricacies of playing second base and appreciate the strategic depth of baseball. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books Jan 2019, 2019
ISBN 10: 1332141528 ISBN 13: 9781332141524
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.