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Author Faber, Charles F

Title Baseball ratings : the all-time best players at each position,1876 to the present / Charles F. Faber
Edition 3rd ed
Published Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 293 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; 1. Hitters; Season Records; Career Ratings ; Extended Careers ; Points Per Season; Leading Hitters by Year; Leading Hitters by Career ; 2. Fielders; Season Ratings ; Career Ratings ; Leading Fielders by Year; Leading Fielders by Career; 3. Players (Hitting and Fielding); Player of the Year by Position; Player of the Year; Career Rankings of Players ; 4. Starting Pitchers; Leading Pitchers by Year; Leading Pitchers by Career; Career Rankings of Top 200 Starting Pitchers; Career Ratings of All Eligible Starting Pitchers (Listed Alphabetically)
5. ClosersLeading Closers by Year; Career Rankings of Closers; 6. Middle Relievers; Leading Middle Relievers by Year ; Leading Middle Relievers by Career; Appendixes ; A. Most Underrated Players; B. Most Overrated Players; C. Right-Handers and Left-Handers ; D. Multi-Position Players; Index
Summary "In this third edition of Baseball Ratings, author Charles Faber combines the second edition with his book on 19th-century greats, Baseball Pioneers, updating the ratings and expanding the commentary in each. The result is that rarest of rankings books--a time-tested, comprehensive reference work that invites reading"--Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Print version record
Subject Baseball players -- United States -- Biography
Baseball players -- Rating of -- United States
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Baseball players
Baseball players -- Rating of
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781476620640
1476620644