The Hall: A Celebration of Baseball's Greats

The Hall: A Celebration of Baseball's Greats
Author: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 936
Release: 2014-05-06
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 0316213039

A deluxe baseball treasury unlike any other, complete with essays, photos, and player bios from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Everyone dreams of Cooperstown. It's a hallowed name in baseball, for players as well as their fans. It's a house where legends live; it's everything that's great about the game. Never before has the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum published a complete registry of inductees with plaques, photographs, and extended biographies. In this unique, 75th anniversary edition, read the stories of every player inducted into the Hall, organized by position. Each section begins with an original essay by a living Hall of Famer who played that position: Hank Aaron, George Brett, Orlando Cepeda, Carlton Fisk, Tommy Lasorda, Joe Morgan, Jim Rice, Cal Ripken Jr., Nolan Ryan, and Robin Yount.

Whatever Happened to the Hall of Fame

Whatever Happened to the Hall of Fame
Author: Bill James
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1995-04-06
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1439108374

Arguing about the merits of players is the baseball fan's second favorite pastime and every year the Hall of Fame elections spark heated controversy. In a book that's sure to thrill--and infuriate--countless fans, Bill James takes a hard look at the Hall, probing its history, its politics and, most of all, its decisions.

The Cooperstown Casebook

The Cooperstown Casebook
Author: Jay Jaffe
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2017-07-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1250071216

The Cooperstown Casebook by Jay Jaffe provides a definitive guide to the greatest players in baseball history, and the Hall of Fame.