A Book of Baseball Ballads covering all aspects of our wonderful past-time. The ballads may seem out of date given some reference to drinking, smoking, and gambling. But anyone who knows history knows that these players were working men without million dollar contracts and players unions. This is baseball in its true raw form showing people who were paid next to nothing and loved the game. - Summary by ACBowgus

A Book of Baseball Ballads covering all aspects of our wonderful past-time. The ballads may seem out of date given some reference to drinking, smoking, and gambling. But anyone who knows history knows that these players were working men without million dollar contracts and players unions. This is baseball in its true raw form showing people who were paid next to nothing and loved the game. - Summary by ACBowgus

"Base-Ball How to Become a Player" by John Montgomery Ward is a timeless guide that delves into the intricacies of playing baseball, offering insights into the skills and dedication required to excel in the sport. This audiobook serves as both a practical manual and a celebration of the game, emphasizing the importance of discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. Its enduring themes resonate with anyone striving for excellence, whether in sports or life, highlighting the universal values of hard work and passion. As baseball continues to captivate audiences, Ward’s wisdom remains relevant, inspiring new generations of players and fans alike to appreciate the art and spirit of the game.

A Book of Baseball Ballads covering all aspects of our wonderful past-time. The ballads may seem out of date given some reference to drinking, smoking, and gambling. But anyone who knows history knows that these players were working men without million dollar contracts and players unions. This is baseball in its true raw form showing people who were paid next to nothing and loved the game. - Summary by ACBowgus