Download or read book The Evolution of Pitching in Major League Baseball written by William McNeil and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2006-03-29 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The author discusses the changes in rules that helped mold baseball into its modern form, and discusses innovators, early stars, and modern day standouts. The book explores rule changes, adaptations to pitching and pitching strategies, and the effect of pitcher injuries and conditioning, among other influences"--Provided by publisher.