Death at the Ballpark

“an excellent reference resource...a quality reference work and should have a place on the shelves of all historians researching connections between sport, violence, and safety”—Journal of Sport History; “this book belongs in large public library and college or university baseball collections but its distinctive subject matter will be of interest to a wide range of baseball fans as well as many baseball players of all ages and to researchers interested in the sociology of sports”—ARBA; “Reviews of the first edition”: “recommended”—Library Journal; “fascinating anecdotes...exhaustively researched...a fascinating read...a fascinating resource”—Nine; “the definitive account of baseball fatalities”—S.L. Price, Sports Illustrated; “fascinating account”—Charlotte Observer; “fascinating”—Times-News, magicvalley.com; “the definitive account of baseball fatalities”—SI.com; “an excellent reference book and a triumph of difficult research”—Tim Wiles, Director of Research, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.