Would you like to learn about the game of Baseball? Then “BASEBALL MADE EASY” is a must have book. It is entertainingly written in simple easy to understand language and illustrated throughout. The book begins with a very brief history of baseball and closes with the World Series. Between those two chapters, most aspects of baseball are covered. The description of the ball park, the equipment, the rules, the players, their positions and responsibilities, and so much more are explained for the reader to understand and enjoy the game.
Here is what DJ Ten Hoeve, ex-NCAA Division 1 Pitcher at Columbia University, youth coach, and local Little League Commissioner had to say after reading an advance copy of “BASEBALL MADE EASY”.
“BASEBALL MADE EASY” for young players and Little League moms & dads, succeeds where so many other books about baseball basics fail. Those who understand the game of baseball at a very high level often lack the ability to simplify the game down to its most basic principles. Barry Blackman has decoded and streamlined one of the most complex sports with rules as obscure as “the infield fly” into simple digestible bites perfect for anyone from a new Little League parent or fan going to their first game to the semi-professional athlete. As a past collegiate pitcher and now youth coach and local Little League Commissioner I can honestly say that reading this book taught me things about the game of baseball that even I didn’t know. And, the nostalgia that Barry has infused into the book through his hand-drawn sketches transport the reader to the era of baseball as America’s past-time. A wonderful read.”
Baseball is a fascinating game if you know how it works. The game’s obscure rules, subtle strategies, and unique plays make for a thrilling contest between the 2 teams playing in any ballpark. Presented here is the minimum information that you need to know to enjoy America’s Pastime. Enjoy!
Here is what DJ Ten Hoeve, ex-NCAA Division 1 Pitcher at Columbia University, youth coach, and local Little League Commissioner had to say after reading an advance copy of “BASEBALL MADE EASY”.
“BASEBALL MADE EASY” for young players and Little League moms & dads, succeeds where so many other books about baseball basics fail. Those who understand the game of baseball at a very high level often lack the ability to simplify the game down to its most basic principles. Barry Blackman has decoded and streamlined one of the most complex sports with rules as obscure as “the infield fly” into simple digestible bites perfect for anyone from a new Little League parent or fan going to their first game to the semi-professional athlete. As a past collegiate pitcher and now youth coach and local Little League Commissioner I can honestly say that reading this book taught me things about the game of baseball that even I didn’t know. And, the nostalgia that Barry has infused into the book through his hand-drawn sketches transport the reader to the era of baseball as America’s past-time. A wonderful read.”
Baseball is a fascinating game if you know how it works. The game’s obscure rules, subtle strategies, and unique plays make for a thrilling contest between the 2 teams playing in any ballpark. Presented here is the minimum information that you need to know to enjoy America’s Pastime. Enjoy!
