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Loading... Death at the Ballpark: A Comprehensive Study of Game-Related Fatalities of Players, Other Personnel and Spectators in Amateur and Professional Baseball, 1862-2007by Robert M. Gorman
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. An weirdly, interesting book about people who have died while playing/watching baseball. From simply playing catch in the backyard to a major league game players and fans have died. It seems that most people experience trauma to the head or chest, which results in their untimely death. It is broken down into players, field personnel and fans. A little blurb about each event paints a picture of what happened to each victim. ( ) no reviews | add a review
"This ground-breaking study covers nearly 150 years of game-related fatalities. Topics include pitched- and batted-ball fatalities, weather fatalities, structural failures, fatalities stemming from violence or risky behavior, and deaths by natural causes"--Provided by publisher. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)796.357The arts Recreational and performing arts Athletic and outdoor sports and games Ball sports Ball and stick sports BaseballLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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