01202cam a2200253 4500 758564870 TxAuBib 20080312120000.0 070425s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007296737 9780307280329 pbk. $13.95 0307280322 pbk. $13.95 (OCoLC)86122957 OCO OCO CPL BAKER DLC TxGR TxAuBib Hample, Zack, 1977- Watching baseball smarter [Book] : a professional fan's guide for beginners, semi-experts, and deeply serious geeks / Zack Hample. New York : Vintage Books, 2007. xvii, 254 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. An obsessed baseball fan celebrates his love of the American pastime while sharing information on the ins and outs of the game, from the difference between a split finger fastball and a forkball, why the first-base coach uses a stopwatch, obscure rules, pitching and hitting, fielding, and umpires. 20080312. Baseball Miscellanea. Baseball fans. RV8