From the ballpark to the backyard and beyond, this book captures all the action, fun, and excitement of America's favorite pastime. You'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about: The history of baseballYour favorite American and National League teamsStats and recordsBallparks around the countryBaseball legends and current playersHow to play like a proFantasy baseball teamsWith more than 30 puzzles and activities, you'll be inspired to get out to the nearest baseball diamond to practice your skills with your friends.

Author Biography

Greg Jacobs is also the author of The Everything Kids' Baseball Book, 5th Edition. He has worked as a reporter/statistician for STATS, LLC's baseball division since 1997, keeping a detailed scorecard for nearly forty games each year. Mr. Jacobs lives and teaches at Woodberry Forest School in central Virginia, where he broadcasts the school's varsity baseball games on Internet audio.