Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball

The late biologist was a noted baseball fan, and his baseball writings are collected in this volume. Covers a wide range of topics (why there are no.400 hitters, how odd it is to be a Yankees fan with Red Sox season tickets, etc.). First printing, fine in a nearly fine jacket, with a bit of creasing to top rear. Forward by David Halberstam. Hardcover, First Edition. ISBN 0393057550. W W Norton, New York, 2003. 002865