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Mark Perzel hosts engaging conversations with authors of nonfiction books published by McFarland.
Lloyd Johnson & Miles Wolff: Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball
Best Part of the Book
47 minutes 19 seconds
1 year ago
Lloyd Johnson & Miles Wolff: Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball
Mark interviews Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, co-authors of "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," which documents minor league baseball's historical and statistical aspects. Lloyd and Miles discuss the evolution of the sport, the significance of the 1939 season for Tommy Lasorda, and the broader historical context of minor leagues in the U.S. They highlight the pivotal role of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) in compiling baseball statistics and stories, as well as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on baseball and its future. Join Mark, Lloyd, and Miles as they celebrate minor league baseball's rich history and ongoing significance in American culture.
Best Part of the Book
Mark Perzel hosts engaging conversations with authors of nonfiction books published by McFarland.