9781333942045 - How to Play Shortstop (Classic Reprint) de Wray, J. Edward (5 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 intricacies of baseball's shortstop position. It covers every aspect of the role, from fielding techniques to the importance of quick thinking. The author, a renowned shortstop, offers invaluable insights into the necessary skills and strategies that define successful play at this pivotal position. The book delves into the physical and mental attributes required for a shortstop, including speed, agility, and a keen understanding of the game. It emphasizes the importance of mastering fielding techniques, such as accurately handling ground balls and making quick throws to first base. Additionally, the book explores the role of the shortstop in coordinating with other infielders to execute double plays and other defensive maneuvers. Beyond technical skills, the book also highlights the strategic decision-making that is crucial for a shortstop. It discusses the need for anticipation, quick reactions, and the ability to adapt to different game situations. The author shares his experiences and provides practical advice on how to analyze opposing batters, position oneself effectively, and make split-second decisions that can turn the tide of the game. This book is an indispensable resource for aspiring and experienced shortstops alike. By offering a wealth of practical knowledge and expert insights, it empowers players to elevate their skills and become integral contributors to their teams. Ultimately, the book underscores the vital role of the shortstop as the cornerstone of the infield and a key player in the overall success of a baseball team. 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.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from How to Play ShortstopThe shortstop s position has been termed the keystone of the infield. More properly, it is the pivot. More plays center about shortstop as a fulcrum, and more is asked of the holder of thi.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 110 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.23 inches. This item is printed on demand.