George Gmelch, J J Weiner

In the Ballpark

The Working Lives of Baseball People

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A captivating look at the various occupations necessary for the business end of major league baseball operations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780803271272
• ISBN-10: 0803271271
• Artikelnr.: 20963018

Autorenporträt

George Gmelch, a former first baseman in the Detroit Tigers farm system, is Roger Thayer Stone Professor of Anthropology at Union College in Schenectady, New York. He is the author of nine books, including Inside Pitch: Life in Professional Baseball, also available in a Bison Books edition, and Baseball without Borders: The International Pastime (Nebraska 2006). J. J. Weiner worked in the front office of the Birmingham Barons and collaborated on this book as an anthropology student.