How Long to Read "The Father of Baseball"

How Long Does it Take to Read "The Father of Baseball"?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read "The Father of Baseball" by Andrew J. Schiff

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Henry Chadwick remains one of the titans of baseball history. As a pioneering baseball journalist and author, an innovator of scorekeeping practices and statistics, and chairman of the first rules committee, Chadwick left an indelible mark on the history of the game. This deeply researched biography is the first book-length work on the Hall of Famer, known at the time of his death as the "Father of Base Ball." It covers Chadwick's driving role in the symbiotic rise of baseball and sports journalism, and demonstrates how Chadwick helped baseball to become firmly established as an American cultural institution. Appendices provide a selected bibliography of Chadwick's writing and a guide for further research.

How long is "The Father of Baseball"?

"The Father of Baseball" by Andrew J. Schiff is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read "The Father of Baseball" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read "The Father of Baseball" aloud.

What Reading Level is "The Father of Baseball"?

"The Father of Baseball" is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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