How Do You Learn The History Of Baseball?
If you are interested in learning about the history of baseball, there are a variety of ways that you can go about finding out the facts of the game, how it started and information on specific players-both past and current. Once you get started, you may be surprised at how much information there is out there to learn. Go to the Official Site of Major League Baseball. Sites such as Baseball Almanac, Baseball History & Spirit and Baseball History on the Web are just starting points to begin your research. Check out “Sports Illustrated:” “The Baseball Book” by the Editors of Sports Illustrated, “Just Play Ball” by Joe Garagiola and Yogi Berra and “The Glory of Their Times: The Story of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It” by Lawrence S. Ritter. There are periodicals available such as “Baseball Magazine,” “Baseball Digest,” “Sports Illustrated” and “Sport”. You can also go to the Baseball Hall of Fame Library and Giamatti Research Center. Traveling to Cooperstown, New York, to the Baseb