Official Guide of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Leagues, 1904 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

T. H. Murnane

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332805612 ISBN 13 : 9781332805617

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A brisk portrait of early organized baseball and its rising minor leagues.

This guide offers a snapshot of how minor and major leagues shaped the sport in the early 1900s, including leadership, salary practices, and the push toward organized play.

This edition compiles history, key figures, and the evolving structures of leagues across the United States, with notes on the Eastern, American, Southern, New England, and Western circuits. It traces the birth of the minors, the battles over organization, and the path toward a more unified baseball landscape.

• Understand the birth and growth of the minor leagues and their role in the broader baseball system.
• Explore the major leagues’ relationships with the minor circuits and the push for standardized rules and salaries.
• Meet influential leaders and clubs shaping the sport’s development in the early 20th century.
• See how travel, taxation, and regional leagues influenced the game’s expansion and organization.

Ideal for readers of baseball history and sports publishing who want a window into the game’s early organizational era and its lasting impact on how the sport is run today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332805612
• ISBN 13: 9781332805617
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 260
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