Focusing on Ted Williams's remarkable career, the book details each of his 110 game-winning home runs, showcasing their significance in baseball history. Beginning with his first monumental hit just ten games into his career and culminating with his 520th home run, the narrative provides rich context about opposing teams, pitchers, and pivotal moments surrounding each blast. Bill Nowlin's thorough exploration highlights not only Williams's achievements but also the excitement and drama of the games in which these iconic home runs occurred.
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So You Think You're a Boston Red Sox Fan?: Stars, Stats, Records, and Memories for True Diehards
- 184 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Engaging fans with a blend of trivia and storytelling, this book challenges and enhances your knowledge of the Boston Red Sox. Each question is accompanied by rich narratives about legendary players and coaches, spanning different eras of the team. As you progress through sections of increasing difficulty, you'll discover fascinating insights about icons like Ted Williams and David Ortiz, making it a must-read for any devoted fan eager to deepen their appreciation of Red Sox history.
The Rounder Book of Bluegrass Music Trivia
- 192 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
More than 250 questions of Bluegrass music trivia, prepared and presented by Bill Nowlin, one of the founders of Rounder Records. About half of these first appeared in the "Bits and Pieces" of Bluegrass Unlimited magazine from 2013 through 2015. The others are totally new. There are some easy ones, some difficult ones, some stumpers.
Mr. Red Sox: The Johnny Pesky Story
- 374 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
A brand new edition of the 2004 book MR. RED SOX, bringing that book up to date. We lost Johnny Pesky in the second half of 2012, and this book takes us through the two World Championships he was able to enjoy, and his visit to the White House - including a seat in the Presidential limousine. The remarkable story of the most-loved Red Sox player of all times.
Boston Red Sox Firsts
The Players, Moments, and Records That Were First in Team History
- 234 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Exploring the rich history of the Boston Red Sox, this book offers a unique question-and-answer format that reveals intriguing stories behind significant milestones in the team's legacy. Written by veteran historian Bill Nowlin, it goes beyond trivia to provide in-depth answers about various "firsts" in Red Sox history, ensuring that even the most dedicated fans will discover surprising insights.
Vinyl Ventures: My Fifty Years at Rounder Records is less a standard history and more an idiosyncratic memoir written by one of the three Rounder founders.