{"product_id":"new-yorks-great-lost-ballparks-9781438490229","title":"New Yorks Great Lost Ballparks","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTells the story of New York''s playing grounds, teams, and ballparks of yesteryear.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the 2022 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional Category \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York''s Great Lost Ballparks\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of New York playing grounds and ballparks of yesteryear. Organized by region and city, the book includes a complete list of New York''s historic ballparks in an easy-to-read guidebook format. Each listing includes the name and location of the park, the years in operation, the names of the professional clubs that called it their home, the park''s seating capacity, and a \"Fun Fact\" or two that distinguishes each locale. More famous ballparks include an extended history that examines the importance of the field in the annals of the game. The book is richly illustrated with historic photos of the parks and players and ten maps of key locations (including New York City''s boroughs). Special attention is given to locales that hosted the Negro League and all-women teams.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"State University of New York Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039790858583,"sku":"9781438490229","price":20.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/new-yorks-great-lost-ballparks-9781438490229","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}