Baseball
Math at the Ballpark
Math in Sports
Discover how math applies to the game of baseball, from the distance between the bases to the calculation of players' stats.
Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-448-5
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$39.95 |
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Category | STEM |
Copyright | 2013 |
Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
Imprint | The Child's World |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Publication Date | 2013-01-01 |
BISACS | JNF054000, JNF035000 |
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Dewey | 796.357 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
Lexile | 820 |
Guided Reading Level | S |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.7 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 156672 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
- Math at the Ballpark
- The Basics
- The Field
- Stadium Effect
- Playing the Game
- Game of Numbers
- The Players
- Earned-Run Average
- Career Paths
- Magic Numbers
- Slugging Percentages
- The Team
- The Pitching Staff
- The Batting Order
- Through the Years
- Go Figure
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
Author: Tom Robinson
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Math in Sports from School Library Journal on April 1, 2013
This series does an excellent job of using past and present sports figures to show how statistics can prove a player’s worth. Each book begins with a chapter on ‘The Basics,’ covering the area, perimeter, or length of court, rink, track, or playing field and other… View →