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Playing the Baseball Card    by Wilson James
Price: $0.99 USD. 31370 words. Published on January 1, 2010. .

A story about personal courage and determination. Devin’s mother died six years ago, and he helps look after his younger brother while their father works as a baseball pitcher trying to make it into the major leagues. Just when it seems that things are looking better, tragedy strikes again. Now, it’s all up to the young teen as he tries to make it work for what’s left of his small family.
Tom Poorman Baseball Player From Lock Haven, Pennsylvania    by Robert Grey Reynolds, Jr
Price: $2.99 USD. 3150 words. Published on November 2, 2012. .

My ebook looks at a versatile and little known major league baseball player of the pre-modern era (before 1903). I have empasized the family heritage of Tom Poorman, as well as his baseball career. Poorman played in the late 19th century, a time when games often ended in ties because of darkness. I hope that my research will create more interest in the history of baseball's early players.
Ed Holley Major League Pitcher From Kentucky    by Robert Grey Reynolds, Jr
Price: $1.99 USD. 4030 words. Published on January 20, 2013. .

Ed Holley is a little known major league baseball player, who pitched from 1928-1934 with the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Pittsburgh Pirates. His best years, 1932-1933 were with the Phillies. In 2 seasons he won 11 and 13 games. My EBook covers Ed's major league and minor league seasons. It also discusses his ancestry, family, and marriage. I have used genealogy and newspaper records.
The Pitcher    by Guy Bishop
Price: Free! 1450 words. Published on February 16, 2013. .

Bobby played three years of Little League Baseball as a first baseman. He was now ready to move up to Pony League. The transition was going to be hard enough; however, because Bobby was left-handed, his new coach wanted him to become a pitcher. Follow Bobby as he faces the fear of failure and the challenges of learning a new skill.