Fifteen years earlier, Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver’s 1984 book, “Weaver on Strategy,” documented the popularity and importance of the home run, which remains a primary source of offense ...

Fifteen years earlier, Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver’s 1984 book, “Weaver on Strategy,” documented the popularity and importance of the home run, which remains a primary source of offense ...

I doubt you’d find any umpires who’d agree, but there’s no doubt in my mind that Earl Weaver, who died at the age of 82 a few days ago, is the greatest baseball manager of all tim… ...

The book is structured with a chapter on most seasons in Weaver’s managerial career. Early on, there are plenty of good times, particularly the three straight AL titles from 1969-1971, with the ...

There are countless ways to eulogize the great Earl Weaver, and foremost among them should be this: The man was a baseball innovator. Broadly speaking, Weaver managed during a time when run ...

Earl's books did that, and still do. It wasn't long after letting my compadres know whom I had on a pedestal that I was able to bring one of Earl’s books back into print, back when I was running ...

With its mastery of in-game strategy and stats, EWB was more than just fun — it helped teach players how baseball really worked.

Earl Weaver as a Cardinals minor-leaguer. Earl Weaver services a downtown St. Louis parking meter in February 1952 at the age of 21. (Post-Dispatch file) ...

Fifteen years earlier, Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver’s 1984 book, “Weaver on Strategy,” documented the popularity and importance of the home run, which remains a primary source of offense ...