My Baseball Diary

You might be forgiven for thinking that this book is exclusively for sports fans. It is not. James Thomas Farrell’s Studs Lonigan books are considered among the best of the 20th century. Like ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series, Farrell’s essays on baseball make great reading for anyone who loves great writing. Farrell steps away from fiction in this out-of-print gem. Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and other baseball greats are here. Farrell saw them all and met many of them as a writer . Baseball is a game of statistics and poetry. Farrell purely and eloquently wrote about his love of the game. This book is an important piece of baseball history and an American sports writing classic. It's available for the first time as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smart phones. Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.

If you love the game of baseball, this book is a must read. If you're trying to understand the game, no more eloquent writer will take you by the hand. James Thomas Farrell's "Studs Lonigan" books are considered among the best of the 20th century. Like ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary series, Farrell's essays on baseball make great reading for anyone who loves great writing.Farrell steps away from fiction in this out-of-print gem. Babe Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb and other baseball greats are here. Farrell saw them all and met many of them as a writer .Baseball is a game of statistics and poetry. Farrell purely and eloquently wrote about his love of the game.This book is an important piece of baseball history and an American sports writing classic.

First published in 1957, My Baseball Diary chronicles James T. Farrell's enduring passion for the game, from his earliest baseball memory at the age of six through his reminiscences of his first World Series game in 1917 to his later meetings with and recollections of Hall of Famers Ray Schalk, Eddie Collins, Red Faber, Ty Cobb, and Gabby Hartnett.

110 white pages Unruled notebook (blank white pages) matte cover This Baseball notebook is a great gift for any Baseball Player, Baseball coach, fan and anyone who loves Baseball. It is the perfect companion for your next Baseball game. Use it as a Baseball journal, diary or as a Baseball gift for friends and family. Keep track of your wins, stats, and improvements with this Baseball diary and make them last forever.

110 white pages College-ruled notebook (medium ruled) matte cover This Baseball notebook is a great gift for any Baseball Player, Baseball coach, fan and anyone who loves Baseball. It is the perfect companion for your next Baseball game. Use it as a Baseball journal, diary or as a Baseball gift for friends and family. Keep track of your wins, stats, and improvements with this Baseball diary and make them last forever.

110 white pages College-ruled notebook (medium ruled) matte cover This Baseball notebook is a great gift for any Baseball Player, Baseball coach, fan and anyone who loves Baseball. It is the perfect companion for your next Baseball game. Use it as a Baseball journal, diary or as a Baseball gift for friends and family. Keep track of your wins, stats, and improvements with this Baseball diary and make them last forever.

MY BASEBALL SEASON is a full-sized 8 1⁄2 x 11" sports journal that will help players record all the excitement of the months ahead. Each page has writing prompts to get players focused on the improvement of their skills and their contributions to each game. MY HOCKEY SEASON includes enough journaling pages for pre-season practice and in-season practices and games. Plus, there are extra pages for tournaments. There are also seven blank pages at the end for photos, statistics, newspaper or program clippings, mementos, or notes about fun memories.