The SABR Bookshelf: Summer 2018
Periodically throughout the year, SABR.org publishes The SABR Bookshelf, a listing of new books that are received at the SABR office.
Here are The SABR Bookshelf listings for Summer 2018:
http://sabr.org/content/sabr-bookshelf-summer-2018
To get your NEW book listed on The SABR Bookshelf, make sure a review copy is sent to: The SABR Bookshelf, Cronkite School at ASU, 555 N. Central Ave. #416, Phoenix, AZ 85004. An e-book file will also suffice; please send the e-book in PDF, EPUB or Kindle/MOBI format to jpomrenke@sabr.org.
To ensure a listing in The Baseball Index — SABR’s online catalog of baseball research materials at www.baseballindex.org — make sure a review copy is sent to The Baseball Index, 4025 Beechwood Pl., Riverside, CA 92506.
Bolded names indicates that the author(s) is a SABR member. Click here for a list of publishers found in the SABR Bookshelf, along with their contact information.
In addition, check out new books published by SABR at SABR.org/ebooks.
Summer 2018
Click on the link above for more detailed information on each of these books:
- Cincinnati’s Crosley Field: A Gem in the Queen City, edited by Gregory H. Wolf
- Major League Baseball A Mile High: The First Quarter Century of the Colorado Rockies, edited by Bill Nowlin and Paul Parker
- The World Series in the Deadball Era, by Steve Steinberg
- The Lost Art of Baseball Humor (1860-1900), by Gerard S. Petrone
- German-Americans and Our National Pastime, by Frank Amoroso
- Ted Williams: The First Latino in the Baseball Hall of Fame, by Bill Nowlin
- Wee Willie Sherdel: The Cardinals’ Winningest Left-hander, by John G. Coulson with John T. Sherdel
- Baseball in a Grain of Sand: Seeing the Game through a Small Town Season, by Bill Gruber
- The 1967 American League Pennant Race: Four Teams, Six Weeks, One Winner, by Cameron Bright
- A Game of Moments: Baseball Greats Remember Highlights of Their Careers, by Ron Gerrard
- The Page Fence Giants: A History of Black Baseball’s Pioneering Champions, by Mitch Lutzke
- Babe Ruth and the Creation of the Celebrity Athlete, by Thomas Barthel
- Baseball Rowdies of the 19th Century: Brawlers, Drinkers, Pranksters and Cheats in the Early Days of the Major Leagues, by Eddie Mitchell
- Baseball in Alabama: Tales of Hardball in the Heart of Dixie , by Doug Wedge
- The Age of Ruth and Landis: The Economics of Baseball during the Roaring Twenties, by David George Surdam and Michael J. Haupert
- The Presidents and the Pastime: The History of Basebal & the White House, by Curt Smith
- The Integration of the Pacific Coast League: Race and Baseball on the West Coast, by Amy Essington
- Something Magic: The Baltimore Orioles, 1979-1983, by Charles Kupfer
- The Giant Killer, by James Carmody
To view previous listings in The SABR Bookshelf, click here.
Originally published: August 23, 2018. Last Updated: August 23, 2018.