James, Bill
The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract
- ISBN 13:
- 9780743227223
- author:
- James, Bill
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Scribner
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 1008
- Dimensions:
- 188mm X 43mm
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract by Bill James is a comprehensive guide to American baseball history. Spanning over a century, this book provides an in-depth look at the game, decade by decade, with engaging facts and figures about its development. In addition to its historical context, The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract also features detailed ratings of top players at each position, using Bill James's signature "Win Shares" method. This system quantifies individual performance and calculates the contributions of various positions on the field. A comprehensive reference section rounds out the book, offering Win Share statistics for each season and player. This book is a valuable resource for baseball enthusiasts and historians alike, providing a wealth of information about the sport's history and key players.
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