Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf
If it fits on a bookshelf, it fits here.
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The topic on the March 28 Internet broadcast of What’s on Second included baseball anthologies, either by a single writer, or covering a specific topic, or just the game in general. The only qualification was they could not be coffee-table books; they had to be something small enough to bring to the ballpark so they […]
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Jerome Holtzman, “the dean” of baseball writers, died on July 19 at the age of 82. Holtzman, who wrote for the Chicago-Sun Times and the Chicago Tribune, created the save, which has gone through several incarnations over the years and came under attack as being a “meaningless statistic.” He was a recipient of the 1989 […]
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In my most recent "day job," I was the sports and features editor for a weekly New Jersey newspaper, where I hosted another blog. Busy, busy, busy.
I did a profile piece on the award-winning cartoonist Arnold Roth and he was nice enough to "immortalize" me.
My article on the later biographies of Babe Ruth appears in
My article on the Mets’ 1969 postseason appears in
Profiles of several Jewish baseball figures appear in
