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All-stars for all time : a sabermetric ranking of the major league best, 1876-2007 / William F. McNeil.
| Author/creator | McNeil, William |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2009. |
| Description | ix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Baseball's all-time all-star teams through the years -- Methodology -- The nineteenth-century all-stars -- Baseball's greatest catchers -- Baseball's greatest pitchers -- Baseball's greatest first basemen -- Baseball's greatest second basemen -- Baseball's greatest shortstops -- Baseball's greatest third basemen -- Baseball's greatest right fielders and left fielders -- Baseball's greatest center fielders -- Baseball's legendary all-stars. |
| Abstract | "Scientifically ranks major league players, by position, offensive and defensive skills. Adjusts individual statistics for the era when player was active and for "home park factor" to put all on a level playing field. For each position, identifies top contenders for best offensive, defensive and all-around player, and provides a brief history of the candidates"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008039635 |
| ISBN | 9780786435005 (softcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786435003 (softcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV 863.A1 M427 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |