Play ball! From the backyard to the ballpark, The Everything Kids' Baseball Book, 9th Edition captures all the action, fun, and excitement of America's favorite pastime! Sports reporter Greg Jacobs gives you all the know-how you need to bat a thousand--from learning how to keep score on a scorecard to tips on developing your fielding and hitting skills. You'll learn all about: The history of baseball Your favorite American and National League teams Stats and records Fantasy baseball teams Baseball legends and current players Ballparks around the country And much, much more! With more than 30 puzzles and activities, along with baseball trivia and the rules of the game, this book delivers one grand slam after another!

Author Biography

Greg Jacobs is the author of the past eight editions of The Everything (R) Kids' Baseball Book. Jacobs has worked as a reporter/statistician for STATS, LLC, and is the play-by-play voice for the Woodberry Forest School baseball team. He has been umpiring since 2007, and has coached baseball teams at several levels.