Book Description
Since 1908 the Sporting News has published an annually updated baseball record book and 2005 marks the 19th year of its latest incarnation; the Complete Baseball Record Book Ever wonder how sports broadcasters come up with those records so quickly during regular and postseason games? You could easily do it too if you had the Baseball Record Book with you as you watched a game. The records are all here, and after 96 years of publishing Baseball records, we’ve settled on a layout that makes it quick and easy to look up each one. FEATURES: Player records by Team dating back to 1890; Team, year-by-year finishes since 1901 or their inception; Regular and Postseason, All-Star Game and World Series records; National and American League records, all updated through the 2004 season; Individual player and team records plus career milestones lists; A statistical snapshot of the 2004 season and what records are likely to be challenged in 2005.

SYNOPSIS

The 2005 Complete Baseball Record Book After 96 years of publishing major league baseball records, our 2005 Complete Baseball Record Book is the definitive baseball record book.  This extensive guide has every major baseball fact you could ever need, yet is easy to use.  Divided by player, team, league, year and championship, every fact and figure is at your fingertips.