Ted Williams' Hit List : The Best of the Best Ranks the Best of the Rest

by Ted Williams

Ted's take on the top 25 sluggers of all time Ted Williams, arguably the greatest pure hitter in baseball history, ranks his favorites for the top 25 sluggers of all time, from Babe Ruth to Josh Gibson. Originally published in 1996, Ted Williams' Hit List has sold thousands of copies, proving that when the master speaks, people listen. Here, he brings together statistical analysis, personal anecdotes, and a liberal dose of "Teddy Ballgame" bravado to offer insight into the swings and slams of sluggers past. Williams discusses sluggers such

Genres: Baseball, Sports

224 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[Joey Randazzo · Rating 3 out of 5]

3.75 stars .. in 41' when Ted hit .406 sacrifice hits were counted as at bats. This rule was changed later on, but if his six sac flies had not counted against him that year, he would have hit .412 .. and Hornsby hitting .424 in 1924 is mind boggling..

[Steve · Rating 4 out of 5]

I really enjoyed this book. Williams analysis of what makes the best hitters in baseball the best using words like "Baseballic" and "Hitterish" were very interesting and his personal anecdotes make this a great read.

[Tyler Mills · Rating 4 out of 5]

top-notch, personal, interesting read. Its about folklore heroes like the babe, foxx, hank aaron being turned into human-ish sluggers. Comes with character readings, batting lessons, and key kpi