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Baseball scorekeeping a practical guide to the rules andres wirkmaa. Wyckoff New Jersey attorney Andres Wirkmaa is a retired baseball coach has served as official scorekeeper for amateur baseball leagues has been featured on the radio and in MLB articles as a scorekeeping expert and is a member of SABR. Baseball Scorekeeping is a book which primarily focuses on the rules of baseball but it is amazingly in-depth and yes fascinating which is quit a feat since it is after all a book on rules. A Practical Guide to the Rules. McFarland Incorporated Publishers 2003. Baseball Scorekeeping is a thorough and meticulous discussion of Rules 1001 through 1024 of baseballs official rulebook pertaining to The Official Scorer It is an essential reference for any professional scorekeeper and for anyone who keeps score seriously. With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task this book serves as a comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard and analyzes each of the numerous and often complex official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball many of which were revised or modified in 2007 as well as scorekeeping issues outside of the official rulebook. A true student of the game he self-published the first edition of a scorebook of his own design in 1999 and after having written numerous short pieces dealing with various baseball topics he contracted with McFarland Company--a leading publisher of scholarly books--in 2001 to write a definitive dissertation on the official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball. A Practical Guide to the Rules Many fans enjoy keeping track of baseball action with easy abbreviations written on simple grids. With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task this book contains a thorough and comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard. And baseball scorers as well as fans owe a debt of gratitude to Andres Wirkmaa for writing this interesting and informative book. With confidence and enthusiasm Andres Wirkmaa leads the reader through the daunting maze of rules that govern official scorekeeping. In 458 at bats Ruth had 172 hits comprising 73 singles 36 doubles 9 triples and 54 home runs which brings the total base count to 73 1 36 2 9 3 54 4 388.
It incorporates all the best features of scorebooks published in the past eliminates all the worst aspects and introduces numerous innovations in. About the Author. The Wirkmaa BaseballSoftball Scorebook was designed by Andres Wirkmaa the noted author of Baseball Scorekeeping. If you go to a game the errorhit calls and other scoring info from the official scorer will be posted on the scoreboard but if you want to get into the complexity that can sometimes arise I cannot recommend the book Baseball Scorekeeping. Baseball scorekeeping a practical guide to the rules andres wirkmaa I was quite pleasantly surprised with the book as it is exceptionally thorough in detailing and categorizing each and every facet of the game and clearly the author who is a baseball coach knows his stuff. His total number of bases 388 divided by his total at-bats 458 is 847 which constitutes his slugging percentage for the season. A Practical Guide to the Rules by Andres Wirkmaa Paperback CDN5686 Ships from and sold by Book Depository CA. A Practical Guide to the Rules. I have yet to see a situation it does not cover. With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task this book contains a thorough and comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard together with a detailed analysis of each of the numerous and often complex official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball many of which were revised or modified in 2007 as well as scorekeeping issues outside of MLBs rulebook. A practical guide to the rules by Wirkmaa Andres. Wyckoff New Jersey attorney Andres Wirkmaa coaches baseball has served as official scorekeeper for amateur baseball leagues and is a member of SABR. Official scorekeeping requires a thorough knowledge of a large body of rulesmany of which are confusing and all of which must be followed carefully to ensure that the scorekeepers data are valid.
Baseball scorekeeping a practical guide to the rules andres wirkmaa With the aim of providing anyone interested in baseball scorekeeping everything he or she needs to perform the task this book contains a thorough and comprehensive manual on keeping a scorecard together with a detailed analysis of each of the numerous and often complex official rules governing scorekeeping in baseball many of which were revised or modified in 2007 as well as scorekeeping.
Baseball scorekeeping a practical guide to the rules andres wirkmaa. I was quite pleasantly surprised with the book as it is exceptionally thorough in detailing and categorizing each and every facet of the game and clearly the author who is a baseball coach knows his stuff. Rule 1012 tells the scorer to Credit participation in the double play or triple play to each fielder who earns a putout or an assist when two or three players are put out between the time a pitch is delivered and the time the ball next becomes dead or is next in possession of the pitcher in pitching position unless an error or misplay intervenes between putouts. Publication date 2003 Topics Baseball -- Scorekeeping Publisher Jefferson NC.
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