The Art of Batting and Base Running

The Art of Batting and Base Running Containing Instructive Chapters on Scientific Batting, Placing the Ball, Base Hits and Earned Runs, the Right Form for Hitting, Playing Points on the Pitcher, the Proper Swing of the Bat, Facing for Position, the Corre

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Excerpt from The Art of Batting and Base Running: Containing Instructive Chapters on Scientific Batting, Placing the Ball, Base Hits and Earned Runs, the Right Form for Hitting, Playing Points on the Pitcher, the Proper Swing of the Bat, Facing for Position, the Correct Position in Batting, the True Crit

This revised work on Batting and Base Running will be found to be greatly improved over the sepa rate books on the same subject of 1885. Especially Is this the case in regard to the additions made toit in the form ofthe new features of the best batting aver ages, and in hints on The Points ofthe Game, and on the management of professional club teams. The two books, Nos. 3 and 4, which include Pitching, Fielding, Batting and Base Running, in fact, form a little library ofinstructive chapters on every point in base ball, useful as well as interesting to every player, Whether professional or amateur.

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ISBN: 9781330202937
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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Number of pages: 106
Weight: 150g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 6mm