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• ISBN13: 9780061558436
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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From the icons of the game to the players who got their big break but never quite broke through, The Baseball Talmud provides a wonderful historical narration of Major League Jewish Baseball in America. All the stats, the facts, the stories, and the (often unheralded) glory. The Baseball Talmud reveals that there is far more to Jewish baseball than Hank Greenberg’s powerful slugging and Sandy Koufax’s masterful control. From Ausmus to Zinn, Berg to Kinsler, Holtzman to Yeager, and many others, Megdal draws upon the lore and the little-known details that increase our enjoyment of the game, including: Which Jewish player spent a portion of his retirement as a spy Who received $50,000 and a car to quit sch… More >>

The Baseball Talmud: The Definitive Position-by-Position Ranking of Baseball’s Chosen Players