Joe
Mock's Ballpark Guide by Joe Mock
Book Description: This book takes readers on a tour of all of the stadiums
in Major League Baseball in use through the 2002 season, providing a look
at the best and worst elements of each park. Readers learn tips about getting
to each stadium, its history, landmark events which have occurred there,
the author's favorite aspects of the park, little-known facts, the best
(and worst) places to sit and how to buy tickets. Printed on high-quality
coated paper, the 112 full-color photos of ballparks, and the colorful
graphics, make this tour of the Majors truly enjoyable.
Lawrence Ritter, author of Lost Ballparks and The Glory of Their Times,
said, "I am an enthusiastic admirer of Joe Mock’s Ballpark Guide. It
makes great reading. No matter what page I open to, I find something interesting
and informative."
Paperback from Grand Slam Enterprises
Book Published: 15 December, 2001
Baseball
Parks (Sports Palaces) by Thomas S. Owens, Tom Owens
Library Binding from Millbrook Press
Book Published: September, 2001
Yankee
Stadium in Your Pocket: The Fan's Guide to Yankee Stadium by Kevin T. Dame, Christine Dame Yoshida, Ryoji Yoshida
Book Description: With this handy, one-of-a-kind guide, you too can
master the trip to Yankee Stadium like a pro and enjoy the game hassle-free
(while keeping your wallet intact!). Yankee Stadium in Your Pocket helps
you save time, money and aggravation with tips on how to pick the best
seats, how to avoid traffic, where to park, and what to eat. Yankee Stadium
in Your Pocket also helps you have fun by teaching you the Yankee Stadium
"Beer Rules", Yankee slang and lingo, how to interact with umpires and
opposing pitchers, and much more!
Paperback from Baseball Direct
Book Published: 01 July, 1999
Wrigley
Field : A Celebration of the Friendly Confines by Mark Jacob (Photographer), et al
Book Description: Created in conjunction with the Chicago
Cubs, a unique tribute to baseball's most beloved landmark Wrigley
Field brings to life and pays tribute to one of baseball's greatest ballparks.
The story of this revered park, from its opening in 1914 through today,
this revered park's story is gloriously depicted in picture and in word.
This up-close-and personal record, proves why Wrigley is sacred ground
to millions, from its manually operated scoreboard and the climbing green
ivy of its outfield walls, to the raucous bleacher bums and bright days
bathed in sunlight, massaged by Lake Michigan's soothing breezes. It is
a refuge, it is a haven, it is an escape--from the workweek or from homework.
Produced with the full cooperation of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field pays
fitting tribute to the ballpark's extraordinary nine decadesits history
and unique features, its vitality, its people, and its greatest moments--through
intimate, enthralling perspectives from the team's official photographer,
Stephen Green, as well asteam and private archives. Wrigley Field is the
most stunningly visual and complete book ever on this beloved park that
is like no other.
Hardcover: 256 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.85 x
9.02 x 11.22
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books; (October 15,
2002)
ISBN: 0071385630
