جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
کیندل
صفحات
1,016
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Sep 21, 2017
ناشر
Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
توضیحات
This book delves into the rare phenomenon of pitchers who lose 20 games in a single season, exploring the circumstances and challenges surrounding such striking records. Each chapter unveils the stories behind these players, shedding light on what it means to be a professional athlete facing seemingly insurmountable odds.
Combining statistics with personal anecdotes, the authors illuminate the complexities of pitching, strategy, and the pressures of the game. They tackle the questions that linger around these players—what roles do injuries, team dynamics, and the managers’ decisions play in their historic struggles on the mound?
With a mix of humor and heartfelt narratives, the book honors the perseverance of these athletes, revealing the resilience required even when faced with adversity. Readers will gain a new appreciation for the intricacies of baseball while understanding that every loss tells a deeper story about determination and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Combining statistics with personal anecdotes, the authors illuminate the complexities of pitching, strategy, and the pressures of the game. They tackle the questions that linger around these players—what roles do injuries, team dynamics, and the managers’ decisions play in their historic struggles on the mound?
With a mix of humor and heartfelt narratives, the book honors the perseverance of these athletes, revealing the resilience required even when faced with adversity. Readers will gain a new appreciation for the intricacies of baseball while understanding that every loss tells a deeper story about determination and the relentless pursuit of excellence.