Best Home Run Hitters - April 2024

Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball: World Series Heroics! Greatest Home Run Hitters! Classic Rivalries! And Much, Much More! (Legends: Best Players, Games, & Teams)

“With the LEGENDS series, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that sports has to offer—the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports-loving kid should know.”—Mike Lupica, #1 bestselling author of Travel Team, Heat, and Fantasy League Experience baseball's most exciting moments, World Series heroics, greatest players, and more! Baseball, America's pastime, is a sport of moments that stand the test of time. It is equally a sport of a new generation of heroes, whose exploits inspire today's young fans. This combination makes for a winning debut in Legends: The Best Pl... [Read More]

• ASIN: 014751262X
• ASIN: 014751262X
• ISBN: 014751262X
• Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Papi: My Story

An entertaining, unfiltered memoir by one of the game’s greatest, most clutch sluggers and beloved personalities David “Big Papi” Ortiz is a baseball icon and one of the most popular figures ever to play the game.  As a key part of the Boston Red Sox for 14 years, David has helped the team win 3 World Series, bringing back a storied franchise from “never wins” to “always wins.” He helped them upend the doubts, the naysayers, the nonbelievers and captured the imagination of millions of fans along the way, as he launched balls into the stands again, and again, and again.  He ma... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0544814614
• ASIN: 0544814614
• ISBN: 0544814614
• Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Warren Spahn: A Biography of the Legendary Lefty

With 363 victories, Warren Spahn is the winningest left-handed pitcher in baseball history. During his 21-year career, Spahn won 20+ games thirteen times, was a 17-time All Star, a Cy Young–award winner, and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973. In addition, Spahn was also a war hero, serving in World War II and awarded the Purple Heart.To say Spahn lived a storied life is an understatement.In Warren Spahn, author Lew Freedman tells the story of this incredible lefty. Known for his supremely high leg kick, Spahn became one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history. Ho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1683581997
• ASIN: 1683581997
• ISBN: 1683581997
• Brand: Sports Publishing
• Manufacturer: Sports Publishing

The Last Good Kiss

One of the most influential crime novels ever written, by a legend of the genre. Tough, hard-boiled, and brilliantly suspenseful, The Last Good Kiss is an unforgettable detective story starring C. W. Sughrue, a Montana investigator who kills time by working at a topless bar. Hired to track down a derelict author, he ends up on the trail of a girl missing in Haight-Ashbury for a decade. The tense hunt becomes obsessive as Sughrue takes a haunting journey through the underbelly of America's sleaziest nightmares.

• ASIN: 0394759893
• ASIN: 0394759893
• ISBN: 0394759893
• Brand: Vintage Books
• Manufacturer: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story

The man who shattered Babe Ruth's lifetime home run record, Henry "Hammering Hank" Aaron left his indelible mark on professional baseball and the world. But the world also left its mark on him.I Had a Hammer is much more than the intimate autobiography of one of the greatest names in pro sports—it is a fascinating social history of twentieth-century America. With courage and candor, Aaron recalls his struggles and triumphs in an atmosphere of virulent racism. He relives the breathtaking moment when, in the heat of hatred and controversy, he hit his 715th home run to break Ruth's cherished re... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0061373605
• ASIN: 0061373605
• ISBN: 9780061373602
• Brand: Aaron, Henry/ Wheeler, Lonnie
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

The Baseball: Stunts, Scandals, and Secrets Beneath the Stitches

The Baseball is a salute to the ball, filled with insider trivia, anecdotes, and generations of ball-induced insanity.    Which Hall of Famer once caught a ball dropped from an airplane? Why do balls get stamped with invisible ink?         What’s the best ticket to buy for catching a foul ball? Which part of the ball once came from dog food companies? How could a 10,000-year-old glacier help a pitcher grip the ball?   In this enlightening, entertaining, and often wildly funny book, Zack Hample shares ballpark legends and lore, explores the history of the baseball souvenir craze,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 030747545X
• ASIN: 030747545X
• ISBN: 030747545X
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero

The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death?  Still a gangly teenager when he stepped into a Boston Red Sox uniform in 1939, Williams’s boisterous personality and penchant for towering home runs earned him adoring admirers and venomous critics. In 1941, the entire country followed Williams's stunning .406 season, a record that has not been touched in over six decades. Then at the pinnacle of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767913205
• ASIN: 0767913205
• ISBN: 0767913205
• Manufacturer: Anchor

The Phenomenon: Pressure, the Yips, and the Pitch that Changed My Life

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rick Ankiel had the talent to be one of the best pitchers ever. Then, one day, he lost it. The Phenomenon is the story of how St. Louis Cardinals prodigy Rick Ankiel lost his once-in-a-generation ability to pitch--not due to an injury or a bolt of lightning, but a mysterious anxiety condition widely known as "the Yips." It came without warning, in the middle of a playoff game, with millions of people watching. And it has never gone away. Yet the true test of Ankiel's character came not on the mound, but in the long days and nights that followed as he searched fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1610396863
• ASIN: 1610396863
• ISBN: 1610396863
• Brand: PUBLICAFFAIRS
• Manufacturer: PublicAffairs

The 500 Home Run Club: Baseball's 16 Greatest Home Run Hitters from Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire

The 500 Home Run Club: Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitters from Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire is one of the most unusual and revealing baseball books ever written. It tells the stories of the 16 men who have hit more than 500 home runs. They are all here, from Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth to Mark McGwire, the latest player to hit 500 homers. In first-person accounts with friend and agent Bob Allen, baseball's most legendary sluggers describe and assess their own careers and lives, and each other's, including the obstacles they faced along the way. Allen interviewed 180 former major leaguers to get th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1582612897
• ASIN: 1582612897
• ISBN: 1582612897
• Manufacturer: Sports Publishing LLC

Coming Home: A True Story of Josh Gibson, Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitter

A beautifully illustrated tribute to baseball's greatest home run hitter tells how he hit more home runs than Mark McGwire but was never allowed to play in the Major Leagues, and he died four months before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.

• ASIN: 0816770093
• ASIN: 0816770093
• ISBN: 0816770093
• Brand: Brand: Troll Communications
• Manufacturer: Troll Communications

Coming Home: A Story Of Josh Gibson, Baseball's Greatest Home Run Hitter

A grandfather shares with his grandson how Josh Gibson hit more home runs than Mark McGwire but was never allowed to play in the Major Leagues, and he died four months before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.

• ASIN: 0816770107
• ASIN: 0816770107
• ISBN: 0816770107
• Brand: Brand: Troll Communications
• Manufacturer: Troll Communications

Baseball's Ultimate Power: Ranking The All-Time Greatest Distance Home Run Hitters

The “tape-measure home run” is the greatest single act of power in the game of baseball, and the tales of these homers are the most cherished legacies players and fans hand down through the generations. Each long-distance shot has become fable; they are baseball's versions of the feats of Paul Bunyon, Hercules, and Samson. No one but Bill Jenkinson could separate myth from fact and actually study, rank, and describe in riveting detail baseball's strongest long-ball hitters. Fully illustrated with player photos and aerial ballpark photos showing the landing spots of each stadium's longest ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1599215446
• ASIN: 1599215446
• ISBN: 9781599215440
• Manufacturer: Lyons Press

Baseball's Top 10 Home Run Hitters (Top 10 Sports Stars)

Since Babe Ruth started drawing big crowds with his big bat in the 1920s, the home run has meant more to baseball than just about any other individual achievement. What can be more exciting than the crack of the bat and the ball flying to the far reaches of a baseball stadium? From Ruth to Aaron to Bonds, Ken Rappoport examines the ten greatest sluggers to ever step up to the plate. The other players included are Lou Gehrig, Josh Gibson, Ken Griffey, Jr., Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Sadaharu Oh, and Alex Rodriguez.

• ASIN: 0766034658
• ASIN: 0766034658
• ISBN: 0766034658
• Manufacturer: Enslow Pub Inc

The Art of Hitting Home Runs

The simple alternative approach for how to hit home runs consistently from the perspective of a former prolific home run hitter. Gain valuable insight into the intricacies of effectively going deep on the regular. Consider the psychology and the inner workings of a home run hitter's mind, spirit and lifestyle. Take into account the vibration and consciousness of a high level home run hitting athlete over the frequently more accepted traditional lifestyles with the effect of achieving beautiful higher conditions of awareness.The majority of the substance contained in this book is an enlighten... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07HZQCJVP
• ASIN: B07HZQCJVP

The Four Home Runs Club: Sluggers Who Achieved Baseball's Rarest Feat

In all of baseball, one record shines as perhaps the most coveted: four home runs by one player in a single game. If the pinnacle of pitching is the perfect game, then the highpoint of hitting is four home runs, and only eighteen players in the history of the sport can boast this accomplishment. In The Four Home Runs Club: Sluggers Who Achieved Baseball’s Rarest Feat, Steven K. Wagner profiles the select group of men who have accomplished the near impossible. Drawing on interviews with dozens of current and former major-league ballplayers, Wagner chronicles the lives of these few who, in the... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1538115425
• ASIN: 1538115425
• ISBN: 1538115425
• Manufacturer: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Take It on the Run: The Best of Reo Speedwagon

Reo Speedwagon - Best Of: Take It On The Run (CD NEW)Label: PidFormat: CDRelease Date: 09 Oct 2000No. of Discs: 1EAN: 5099750073322Album Tracks1. Keep On Loving You2. Can't Fight This Feeling3. One Lonely Night4. Ridin'

• UPC: 32038125
• Rating: 5.0

Walk Don't Run the Best of the Ventures (CD)

Walk -- Don't Run: The Best of the

• UPC: 844368

Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball : World Series Heroics! Greatest Home Run Hitters! Classic Rivalries! And Much, Much More!

In this volume, Howard Bryant brings to life the best that baseball has to offer--the heroes, the bitter rivalries, the moments that every sports--loving kid should

• UPC: 48452461

LAMINATED POSTER Hitter Home Run Swing Baseball Baseball Player Poster Print 24 x 36

Hitter Home Run Swing Baseball Baseball Player Poster Print 24 x 36We stand behind our products and services to deliver to your doorsteps within the promised delivery window. We appreciate your business for any questions

• UPC: 500031348
• Color: MulticolorMulti
• Size: 24 x 361.Poster, 24 x 36

Ed Walsh - I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way - Famous Quotes Laminated POSTER PRINT 24X20.

Ed Walsh - I threw my best to every hitter I faced, and I found I had the strength to go all the way - Famous Quotes Laminated POSTER PRINT 24X20.We stand behind our products

• UPC: 414148351
• Size: 24"X20"24\" x 20\"

The Lives and Careers of Major League Baseball's All Time Home Run Hitters

The Lives and Careers of Major League Baseball's All Time Home Run

• UPC: 168092790

The Best Book On How To Barefoot Run (Safe Preparation Strategies For Running Without Shoes) - eBook

Personal fitness coach Charlie Reid, B.S., CSCS, CPT, and personal trainer and coach Josh Leeger, M.S., NASM-CPT, break down the details and benefits of barefoot running.Experience the joy, increased health, and fitness benefits of the

• UPC: 376521991

Temple Run 2 Game: An Unofficial Players Guide to Download and Play World Best Android Game with Top Tips, Hack, Cheats, Tricks & Strategy - eBook

Enjoy the Best Temple Run 2 Game Book to Play Game with Tips, Tricks and HacksTemple Run 2 was released into the iOS world on January 16, 2013, and it was released into the Android

• UPC: 545565431

Best tips and tricks for Super Mario Run - eBook

Super Mario Run is a side-scrolling, endless runner video game developed and published by Nintendo for iOS and Android devices. It was released for iOS in December 2016 and for Android in March 2017. The

• UPC: 285187946

Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball: World Series Heroics! Greatest Homerun Hitters! Classic Rivalries! and Much, Much More!

Presents a history of America's pastime that discusses many of its most notable players, teams, rivalries, and moments, from Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier to the home run race between Sammy Sosa and

• UPC: 42083227

AWESOME Book, HOME RUN Baseballs Best Hitters, Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron, NICE!!

• UPC: 250718451099
• Category: Baseball-MLB
• Price: 4 USD

1974 Book AARON: AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ONE OF BEST HOME-RUN HITTERS by HENRY AARON

• UPC: 202107746277
• Category: Antiquarian & Collectible
• Price: 9 USD

Sammy Sosa signed 8x10 photo - MLB Chicago Cubs Best Hitter Home Run Record

• UPC: 142470587970
• Category: Photos
• Price: 95 USD