9781333836382 - How to Play Shortstop (Classic Reprint) de Wray, J. Edward (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of playing shortstop in baseball, offering a deep dive into the unique challenges and skills necessary for success in this demanding position. Drawing on the experience and wisdom of some of the greatest shortstops of the era, including Hall of Famers Hans Wagner and Napoleon Lajoie, the book explores the techniques and strategies used to master the art of fielding, throwing, and positioning in the shortstop's territory. The author delves into the physical and mental attributes that make a great shortstop, discussing the importance of speed, accuracy, and quick thinking. From the fundamentals of fielding grounders to the nuances of covering second base and making crucial throws, this book provides a detailed blueprint for aspiring shortstops to learn from the best. The book's insights into the shortstop's role as a strategic focal point in the in-field defense offers a valuable perspective on the intricate interplay between different positions in baseball. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.