Some books teach coaches and players what to do; this also explains why. Developed by an all-star cast of coaches selected by the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball Strategies is the most
This book describes the leadership practice of professional baseball coaches as a way to illustrate situational leadership theory, offering the reader examples of leadership behavior in the four leade
Palestini (education, Saint Joseph's U.) draws from the world of baseball to profile ten coaches and show how leaders can apply their leadership practices. He uses Bolman and Deal's situational leader
Whether readers are just learning the game or interested in learning more, this series will appeal to all young sports enthusiasts through descriptions of the rules, equipment, and strategies of the s
What happens when three financial industry whiz kids and certified baseball nuts take over an ailing major league franchise and implement the same strategies that fueled their success on Wall Street?
This detailed guide provides everything a first-time coach needs to teach basic baseball skills--and have fun at the same time. Emphasizing fundamentals and not win-at-all-costs strategies, How to Co
Parents and coaches can teach kids the art of baseball with confidence using this book of winning tips, drills, and strategies. Hitting, catching, infielding and outfielding, bunting, and baserunning
A must-have book by acclaimed author and expert H. A. Dorfman that highlights the crucial mental components involved in hitting a baseball and playing the game, components that are as important, if no
This fascinating and totally original take on baseball history—packaged in real "baseball" leather with red stitching—is a richly illustrated, lively examination of the evolutio
Youth baseball players learn the secrets of hitting smart and batting bigBatting is more than just making contact; it is about the swing, the stance, the follow-through. Majorleague hitting coordinato
He lost two Cy Young winners in two years, signed a 47-year-old to be his starting first baseman, played 17 rookies in 2005, and still took his team to the playoffs. Baseball is John Schuerholz's worl