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also view team batting and pitching
statistics, league standings, World Se-
ries results, and Award Winners. Read
this User’s Guide to learn how.
Welcome to the world of BOOK-
MAN
®
! With your new
Total Baseball
Encyclopedia book card you can find
career batting and pitching statistics
for players from 1876-1996. You can
Installing a Book Card and Selecting a Book ................... 3
Using the Color Keys and Viewing a Demonstration ........ 4
Finding Player Statistics .................................................. 5
Finding Rookies ............................................................... 6
Finding Team Statistics ................................................... 7
Correcting Team Names .................................................. 8
Finding League Standings ............................................... 8
Finding World Series and Award Winners ........................ 9
Finding Bests and Worsts .............................................. 10
Using Ratios .................................................................. 11
Adding a Limiter ............................................................ 12
Adding Qualifiers .......................................................... 13
Putting It All Together ................................................... 14
Appendix A: Sample Ratios, Qualifiers, & Limiters ......... 16
Appendix B: Abbreviations ............................................ 17
Book Card Care ............................................................ 18
Specifications ............................................................... 18
Limited Warranty (U.S. only) .......................................... 19