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1	The Science of Hitting more books like this by Ted Williams add to wishlist Ted Williams is our greatest living expert on how to hit a baseball -- the last baseball player to hit .400 in the major leagues. Williams's career hitting statistics will stand forever as a monument to his complete mastery of the single most difficult thing to do in sport: .344 lifetime batting average, 521 home runs, 1839 RBI and 2654 hits. "The ... see all copies from $4.08! new only from $7.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Art of Hitting .300 more books like this by Charley Lau, Alfred Glossbrenner add to wishlist see all copies from $19.95!
3	Don Mattingly's Hitting Is Simple: The ABC's of Batting .300 more books like this by Don Mattingly, Jim Rosenthal, Tom DiPace (Photographer) add to wishlist An all-ages guide to hitting a baseball by one of the Yankee greats--now the premiere Yankee batting coach--which covers stance, proper balance, and coverage of the strike zone to the mechanics of a fluid swing. see all copies from $4.87! new only from $11.48! \| SVS
4	You Can Teach Hitting more books like this by Dusty Baker, Marvin L Bittinger, Jeffrey R Mercer add to wishlist "Dusty Baker was a natural hitter and is a good communicator. I highly recommend this book as a teaching aid for players of all age groups." -- Hank Aaron You Can Teach Hitting is more than a set of instructions and guidelines for swinging a bat. It's a book written for baseball teachers--coaches, parents, even peers--who want to teach ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions
5	The Louisville Slugger(r) Complete Book of Hitting Faults and Fixes: How to Detect and Correct the 50 Most Common Mistakes at the Plate more books like this by John Monteleone, Mark Gola, Monteleone John add to wishlist For a baseball player, there is nothing more frustrating than struggling at the plate. Hitters - no matter how accomplished - experience hitting slumps, for both mechanical and mental reasons. Their challenge - and yours - is to contain them for a short period of time. "The Louisville Slugger Complete Book of Hitting Faults and Fixes" identifies ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $10.26! \| SVS
6	How to Hit/How to Pitch more books like this by Rob Cluck, Bob Cluck, Cluck Bob add to wishlist A complete self-coaching system for winning baseball. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Art of Hitting more books like this by Tony Gwynn, Ted Williams (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.69! new only from $75.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Lau's Laws on Hitting: The Art of Hitting .400 for the Next Generation; Follow Lau's Laws and Improve Your Hitting! more books like this by Charles Lau, Jr Lau, Jeffrey Flanagan add to wishlist After working as a minor league hitting instructor, Charley Lau Jr. began his quest to resolve the myths and misunderstandings on how to hit a baseball in the most effective way possible. This book not only includes the secret ingredients to building the most dynamic swing possible, but he shows, step-by-step, how to teach yourself or your ... see all copies from $11.17! new only from $13.28! \| SVS
9	Baseball's All-Time Best Hitters: How Statistics Can Level the Playing Field more books like this by Michael J Schell add to wishlist Tony Gwynn is the greatest hitter in the history of baseball. That's the conclusion of this engaging and provocative analysis of baseball's all-time best hitters. Michael Schell challenges the traditional list of all-time hitters, which places Ty Cobb first, Gwynn 16th, and includes just 8 players whose prime came after 1960. Schell argues that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
10	The Louisville Slugger Ultimate Book of Hitting more books like this by John Monteleone, Mark Gola add to wishlist Professional baseball players offer tips for batters. Illustrated with b&w stop-motion photographs and diagrams. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
11	Rod Carew's Art and Science of Hitting more books like this by Rod Carew add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Batting more books like this by Ferdinand C Lane add to wishlist A long loved but unavailable baseball classic, "Batting" features interviews with over 250 pioneering baseball figures who share their insights into the game from a hitter's perspective. Legendary baseball figures such as Ty Cobb, Casey Stengel, Cy Young, Walter Johnson, Rogers Hornsby, and Babe Ruth reveal the secrets of such integral and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.79! \| first editions
13 view cover	Hit Like a Big Leaguer: Batting Tips, Techniques, and Strategies for Coaches and Players more books like this by Jack Maloof, Tony Gwynn (Foreword by) add to wishlist Youth baseball players learn the secrets of hitting smart and batting big. Batting is more than just making contact; it is about the swing, the stance, the follow-through. Major league hitting coordinator Jack Maloof - who has fixed the mechanics of such explosive hitters as Tony Gwynn, Roberto Alomar, and Cliff Floyd - shares the same techniques ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| SVS
14 view cover	Dingers! more books like this by Peter Keating add to wishlist No single act in sports has had a greater appeal on our culture, our language, and our imagination as has the home run. Dingers! tells the story of the round-tripper, from Babe Ruth to today's pumped-up tater totals. 10 photos & illustrations. Two-color design throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Big Sticks: The Phenomenal Decade of Ruth, Gehrig, Cobb, and Hornsby more books like this by William Curran add to wishlist Something explosive shook baseball in the '20--the batting revolution personified by Babe Ruth and his home runs. Baseball historian Wiliam Curran takes a look at this thrilling revolution. Written with verve, wit, and a host of memorable acnecdotes, quotes and stats, Big Sticks is the first book to chornicle this record-breaking decade. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.68! \| first editions
16	A Hitting Clinic: The Walt Hriniak Way more books like this by Walt Hriniak, Wade Boggs (Introduction by), Henry Horenstein add to wishlist Baseball's most renowned hitting instructor explains all phases of batting, from basic technique to proper mental outlook. Includes photos of such baseball greats as Wade Boggs, Dwight Evans, and Rick Gedman demonstrating the Hriniak technique. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	The Sluggers: Those Fabulous Long Ball Hitters more books like this by John B Holway (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Mike Schmidt Study: Hitting Theory, Skills, and Technique more books like this by Mike Schmidt, Louise Bauer (Illustrator), Robert Ellis add to wishlist see all copies from $7.45! new only from $60.11! \| signed copies \| SVS
19 view cover	A Guide for Young Batters & Baserunners more books like this by Don Oster, Bill McMillan add to wishlist Valuable advice on mastering the fundamentals of baseball offense see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
20 view cover	Sluggers: Twenty-Seven of Baseball's Greatest more books like this by George Sullivan add to wishlist "A slick, glossy gallery of 27 of baseball's greatest longball smashers, arranged in reverse chronological order".--"School Library Journal. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21	The Power Hitters more books like this by Donald Honig add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Be a Better Hitter: Baseball Basics more books like this by Buz Brundage add to wishlist "Be a Better Hitter" is a coaching book packed full of advice on how to play baseball, why baseball is 90 per cent mental discipline, and the technical aspects involved. Topics covered include how to: have a good grip; have a proper stance; make a good pre-swing; make contact; track and 'pull' the ball; understand the swing; become a good 'slugger ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.38!
23 view cover	The Superstar Hitter's Bible more books like this by Bernardo Leonard, Peter Golenbock add to wishlist This book will help any hitter find the perfect combination of movements that will result in a higher batting average and greater consistency and power. No matter how good your players are, you'll discover ways to help them improve. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions
24 view cover	Louisville Slugger Book of Great Hitters more books like this by Deborah Crisfield add to wishlist Aim for the fence with 100 of the best hitters to ever swing the bat. The Louisville Slugger(R) bat. Babe Ruth never stepped to the plate without one. Neither did Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Tony Gwynn, or any of the other great hitters of yesterday and today. Not to mention the hometown hero that knocked one into the parking lot at last night's Little ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Hitting Edge more books like this by Tom Robson add to wishlist Written by top major league baseball coaches, this book reveals the secrets of successful hitting in the game. The "four phases of hitting" and a computer analysis of hitting strokes by current and former baseball players both feature. see all copies from $2.86! new only from $10.96!

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