Smart Baseball: Inside the Mind of Baseball's Top Players

A fascinating and informative look at what goes on in the psyche of professional baseball players as they play the game Smart Baseball is a unique chance for baseball fans to see what it takes for ballplayers to succeed at the Major League level.What goes on in a baseball players mind is critical to the outcome of the game. Since most major leaguers are in peak physical condition the difference between success and failure on the field often depends on a players mental approach. . Looking at everything from a players confidence to his leadership skills instincts and hunches Smart Baseball uses entertaining anecdotes to get inside the mind of baseballs greats and show fans what goes through a players head when he steps onto the field.. Smart Baseball presents the knowledge and accumulated experience of one of the few three-generation baseball families--the Bells. In addition this book is full of insights from more than one hundred of Major League Baseballs greatest players--from Willie Mays to Barry Bonds to Ferguson Jenkins.