A.K.A. Guide to Baseball Nicknames - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A.K.A. Guide to Baseball Nicknames write by Hal Evans. This book was released on 1987-01-01. A.K.A. Guide to Baseball Nicknames available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames
The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames write by Ken Melley. This book was released on 2020-11-08. The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Anatomy of Baseball Nicknames is filled with a selection of over seven hundred monikers given athletes, mostly in the game of baseball, that will make for an enjoyable read whether you are a fan of "America's Game" or not. Be it "the Left Arm of God" or "the Octopus" or "the Gooney Bird," all of these have been tagged to significant ballplayers in their major league careers. Besides the major leagues, which date back to the late 1800s, there is a wonderful parallel history of Negro Basebal
Baseball's Greatest Nicknames
Baseball's Greatest Nicknames - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Baseball's Greatest Nicknames write by Thom Storden. This book was released on 2021-08. Baseball's Greatest Nicknames available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Many of the greatest baseball players have earned funny, odd, or interesting nicknames during their careers. Read to find out the stories behind baseball's legendary nicknames.
Sports Nicknames
Sports Nicknames - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Sports Nicknames write by Terry W. Pruyne. This book was released on 2002. Sports Nicknames available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. When did Michael Jordan become Air Jordan? How did Earvin Johnson come to be known as Magic? Why is Juan Rodriguez called Chi Chi? These questions are answered in this reference work featuring about 20,000 nicknames of professional athletes from around the world. Part One is subdivided into sections for each sport; baseball, basketball, football, hockey and miscellaneous sports (mainly individual sports or ones not listed in the four main sections)--under which entries are alphabetized by players' given names. The entries in Part One tell the player's position, team, year of retirement, and--in as many instances as extensive research could afford--how the player got his or her nickname. Part Two offers the opposite access alphabetized by nickname and giving players' names and their sport.
The Baseball Bibliography
The Baseball Bibliography - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Baseball Bibliography write by Myron J. Smith. This book was released on 2006. The Baseball Bibliography available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "With over 57,000 entries, this two-volume set is the most comprehensive non-electronic, non-database, print bibliography on any American sport. Represented here are books and monographs, scholarly papers, government documents, doctoral dissertations, masters' theses, poetry and fiction, novels, pro team yearbooks, college and professional All-Star Game and World Series programs, commercially produced yearbooks, and periodical and journal articles"--Provided by publisher.