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Home run, the definitive history of baseball's ultimate weapon, David Vincent

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Home run, the definitive history of baseball's ultimate weapon, David Vincent

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eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 257) and index

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illustrationsphotographsportraitscharts

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Home run

Nature of contents

bibliography

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David Vincent

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the definitive history of baseball's ultimate weapon

Table Of Contents

Nineteenth Century -- Deadball Era -- Rules Changes in 1920 -- Babe Ruth -- Roaring Twenties -- Golden Age of Baseball -- Integration -- Expansion -- Post-Season Home Runs -- Designated Hitter Era -- All-Star Game -- Ultimate Weapon -- Postscript: The 2006 Season -- Appendix A Career Home Run Milestones -- Appendix B Single-Season Home Run Milestones -- Appendix C Single-Game Home Run Milestones -- Appendix D Yearly Home Run Leaders by League -- Appendix E Hollywood Homers -- Brotherhood Park, Cleveland -- Harry Stovey -- Frank Home Run Baker -- Babe Ruth as a member of the Boston Red Sox -- Ralph Kiner -- Bobby Thomson and The Shot Heard ¿Round the World¿ -- Roger Maris hitting number sixty-one -- Mark McGwire -- Ted Williams -- Barry Bonds -- Home Run Production Rate (1876-1900) -- Home Run Production Rate (1901-19) -- Breakdown of Home Runs by Type (1901-19) -- Home Run Production Rate (1920-30) -- 1927 Home Run Race -- Home Run Production Rate (1931-46) -- Home Run Production Rate (1947-60) -- Home Run Production Rate (1961-72) -- 1961 Home Run Race -- Home Run Production Rate (1973-93) -- Home Run Production Rate (1994-2005) -- 1998 Home Run Race -- Home Run Production Rate with Trend Line (1876-2005) -- Progression of the Season Record -- Progression of the Season Record without 1884 -- Progression of the Season Surrendered Record -- Progression of the Career Record -- Progression of the National League Career Record -- Progression of the American League Season Record -- Progression of the American League Career Record -- Game Ending Hits Before 1920 -- Progression of the Left-Handed Season Record -- Progression of the American League Season Surrendered Record -- Progression of the National League Season Record -- Brothers Homering in the Same Game -- Dates of Each 25,000 Home Runs -- Progression of the Right-Handed Season Record -- Progression of the Career Surrendered Record -- Progression of the Switch-Hitters Season Record

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Definitive history of baseball's ultimate weapon

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