The scoring and criteria for awarding a stolen base to a runner are covered by rule 10. 07 of the Major League Baseball rule book.

Patton published his first book (' Patton's 1989 Fantasy Baseball League Price Guide ") in 1989 and his dollar values were included in USA Today Baseball Weekly's fantasy annual throughout the 1990s.

Ron Shandler published his " Baseball SuperSTATS " book in November 1986.

In José Canseco's book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ' Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big, Canseco suggested that Clemens had expert knowledge about steroids and suggested that he used steroids, based on the improvement in his performance after leaving the Red Sox.

Cook gathered the majority of his research in his 1964 book, Percentage Baseball.

His 1964 book Percentage Baseball was the first book of baseball statistics studies to gain national media attention.

His two Historical Baseball Abstract editions and Win Shares book have continued to advance the field of sabermetrics, 25 years after he began.

In 2008, Andy Strasberg, Bob Thompson and Tim Wiles ( from the Baseball Hall of Fame ) wrote a comprehensive book on the history of the song, Baseball's Greatest Hit: The Story of ' Take Me Out to the Ball Game.

In fact, Major League Baseball had no official record book at the time, but the stigma remained with Maris for many years, and the concept of a real or figurative asterisk denoting less-than-official records has become widely used in sports and other competitive endeavors.

In an effort to reach a wider audience, James self-published an annual book titled The Bill James Baseball Abstract beginning in 1977.

James expanded his defense of Rose in his 2001 book The New Historical Baseball Abstract, with a detailed explanation of why he found the case against Rose flimsy.

He is the proprietor of a comic book store, The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop.

Comic Book Guy is the owner of The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop, a local comic book store.

Besides his election to the Hall of Fame in, in 1981 Lawrence Ritter and Donald Honig included Grimes in their book The 100 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time.

He is also mentioned very briefly in Mario Superstar Baseball in a Shy Guy's bio and in Super Paper Mario a " Cyborg Wart " appears in a character's comic book.

* A book of baseball games and drills, Kirby Puckett's Baseball Games ( ISBN 0-7611-0155-1 ), published by Workman Publishing Company in 1996

He played in those three World Series, winning the first two, but was sometimes blamed for the loss of the 1931 World Series, when the St. Louis Cardinals, led by Pepper Martin, stole eight bases and the Series, although, in his book, The Life of a Baseball Hall of Fame Catcher, author Charlie Bevis cites the Philadelphia pitching staff's carelessness in holding runners as a contributing factor.

The book brings pressure on Major League Baseball to recognize the African-American players from Negro league baseball by honoring its stars in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Canseco has admitted using performance enhancing drugs during his playing career, and wrote a tell-all book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ' Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big, in which he claimed that the vast majority of MLB players use steroids.

In 2005, Canseco admitted to using anabolic steroids with Jorge Delgado, Damaso Moreno and Manuel Collado in a tell-all book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ' Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big.

Other works taking their title from the book include: the Futurama episode " Future Stock "; a segment on The Daily Show starring Samantha Bee ; Kevin Goldstein's recurring column on the Baseball Prospectus website ; a Magic: The Gathering pre-constructed deck ; and the National Wrestling Alliance's 1989 Starrcade event.

Former Rangers teammate José Canseco identified Palmeiro as a fellow steroid user in his 2005 book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ' Roids, Smash Hits & How Baseball Got Big, and claimed he personally injected Palmeiro with steroids.

In 1958, while still in Singapore, Parkinson published his most famous work Parkinson's Law, a book that expanded upon a humorous article that he had first published in the Economist magazine in November 1955, satirizing government bureaucracies.

Economist Jeffrey Sachs described the US as a corporatocracy in his book The Price of Civilization.

* Economist E. F. Schumacher publishes his book Small is Beautiful.

The author of a piece is named in certain circumstances: when notable persons are invited to contribute opinion pieces ; when journalists of The Economist compile special reports ( previously known as surveys ); for the Year in Review special edition ; and to highlight a potential conflict of interest over a book review.

The Economist called her a " scintillating wordsmith " and an " expert literary critic ", but commented that her logic does not match her prose in Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth, a book which commences with the conception of debt and its kinship with justice.

*" The sailor's friend " ( book review ), The Economist, Jul 6th 2006 ( payment required )

From 1848 to 1853 he served as sub-editor on the free-trade journal The Economist, during which time he published his first book, Social Statics ( 1851 ), which predicted that humanity would eventually become completely adapted to the requirements of living in society with the consequential withering away of the state.

Tyler Cowen has described his book Discover Your Inner Economist as " an ( attempted ) rebuttal to Robin " and notes that he is a major intellectual figure in the work ,< ref >

British editions of The Economist ran a blank page with a boxed explanation that " In all but one country, our readers have on this page a review of ' Spycatcher ,' a book by an ex-M. I. 5 man, Peter Wright.

In 2003 Clyde Prestowitz, of the Economic Strategy Institute published a book containing his analysis of what he called economic militarism in American foreign policy, that was reviewed in The Economist magazine.

The Economist called the book " inescapable reading ".

In 1990, The Economist advised its readers to examine Fischer ’ s “ well documented ” book to examine why people in Eastern Europe feared the prospect of German unification.

The Economist, critical about the boycott, which it called " not the shrewdest of ideas ", considered the book " by no means bad.

The Economist magazine praised the book as " terse, well argued and utterly convincing " and " crammed with striking anecdotes and statistics.

Johnson ’ s book Where Good Ideas Come From was a finalist for the 800CEORead award for best business book of 2010, and was ranked as one of the year ’ s best books by The Economist.

The Fear was selected as a best book of 2011 by The New Yorker, The Economist, and Publishers Weekly.

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything is a 2005 non-fiction book by University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt and New York Times journalist Stephen J. Dubner.

Economist Robert P. Murphy takes exception to the way the book describes economists and their field, saying the authors end up actually describing econometrics.

The Economist called it “ an excellent history of American nuclear policy ... a clear, readable book .”

The Economist summarily dismissed Brendan Simms ' book, Unfinest Hour, on the Bosnian War for having no more than " the force of an inkpot thrown from a schooldesk " and for its criticism of government ministers for their " flaws of logic failures of clairvoyance ".