Ron Kaplan's Baseball Bookshelf
If it fits on a bookshelf, it fits here.
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The “Geek Gestlat” blog on the Cnet News site features this bit on the physics of baseball, courtesy of Paul Doherty of the Exploratorium, the San Francisco-based “museum of science, art and human perception.” Doherty talks about — and demonstrates through videos — the flight of pitched balls and the “impact” bats have on them, […]
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Your Brain on Cubs: Inside the Heads of Players and Fans Edited by Dan Gordon. Dana Press, 2008 You have to feel for Cubs fans. More so than Red Sox fans, who even before two championships in three years seemed to have a sense of entitlement, despite the team’s misfortunes and poor performances. Cubs rooters, […]
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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
