batting (baseball)

Brief profiles of such hard-hitting baseball players as Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Mark McGwire, and Sammy Sosa.

Describes how to grip the bat and hit the ball, stances and swings, the hitting zone, bunting, base hits, making outs, and more.

Color illustrations and step-by-step directions explain how to swing and bunt in baseball.

Explains how to hit a baseball, including how to hold and swing a bat.

Profiles eighteen baseball players who dominate the all-time power-hitting charts.

Discusses the techniques of hitting a baseball, profiles some of the best hitters of the 1970's, and includes all-time hitting records.

A collection of anecdotes and facts about home runs and their hitters including such aspects as length of hits, grand slams, biographical sketches of famous hitters, and team efforts.

Statistics, stories, and historical details help the reader to decide which baseball player is the greatest hitter ever.

Boggs shows how to apply the lessons of the power curve to use the impact zone to its maximum potential and produce the most hits and runs.