This week in baseball books, featuring the best-sellers according to Amazon.com on Friday, October 2. Title Rank General The Machine: A Hot Team, a Legendary Season, and a Heart-stopping World Series:… more →
Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelfronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: This week in baseball books, featuring the best-sellers according to Amazon.com on Friday, October 2 … more →
ronkaplan wrote 4 months ago: The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig, by Andrew Zimbalist (John Wiley and Sons, 2007) Allan H. … more →
ronkaplan wrote 5 months ago: The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig By Andrew Zimbalist (Wiley, 2007) The review appears in the cur … more →
ronkaplan wrote 6 months ago: Having eaten at Mickey Mantle’s Manhattan restaurant, I found this review of a two-year old bo … more →
ronkaplan wrote 7 months ago: Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports published this item on the latest struggles by David “Big Papi … more →
ronkaplan wrote 7 months ago: Brought to you by the folks who produce the Sports-reference sites. The site basically consists of l … more →
ronkaplan wrote 9 months ago: Actually, Andy and John Buchanan are both “wise guides,” as in their series of guide boo … more →
ronkaplan wrote 11 months ago: Baseball authors Talmage Boston and Milton Jamail are among confirmed guests for the third annual Ce … more →
ronkaplan wrote 11 months ago: I have a copyright infringement issue. In describing the final weekend of the NFL regular season, th … more →
ronkaplan wrote 12 months ago: So if a Republican, conservative, and libertarian blog posts an entry about a baseball book, “ … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Bill Jordan of BaseballReflections.com critiques Dave Winfield’s “how-to-fix-it” t … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Branch Rickey: Baseball’s Ferocious Gentleman has been awarded the Seymour Medal as the best b … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: But the story on these books — Anatomy of Baseball, Branch Rickey: Baseball’s Ferocious … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: It just occurred to me why Cait Murphy’s book, Crazy ‘08, has been receiving so much ren … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Pirates vs. Yankees, October 13, 1960, by Jim Reisler (Carroll & Graf) I thought I had addressed … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: This list appeared on the SABR listserve (?). Thanks, to Greg Spira for compiling this extensive col … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: An enthusiastic critique of this graphic novel by Comicstory-arc.com. And another from Publisher … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: If the reviewer had trouble with this, wait ’til he gets a hold of Derek Gentile’sBaseba … more →
ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: I especially get a kick when I find references to baseball books from outlets that have essentially … more →