Diamonds around the Globe: The Encyclopedia of International Baseball

Baseball is increasingly popular throughout the world, as evidenced by the many talented players (such as Ichiro Suzuki, Miguel Cabrera, Albert Pujols, and Hideki Matsui) coming to the Major Leagues from around the globe. The influx of such players is testament to the many high-quality professional and amateur leagues that thrive throughout the world. In this reference book―the first of its kind― narrative chapters trace the history of baseball i...

By Peter C. Bjarkman
Hardcover: 656 pages
Publisher: Greenwood; Annotated edition edition (February 28, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0313322686
ISBN-13: 978-0313322686
Product Dimensions: 7 x 1.4 x 10 inches
Amazon Rank: 2168427
Format: PDF Text TXT book

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Peter C. Bjarkman's "Diamonds Around the Globe" is the early-season candidate for baseball book of the year honors. It picks up where Total Baseball and other tomes leave off, and makes it clear that baseball is much more than just an American pasti

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