The most complete baseball record books ever written

Because records matter

This brand new series is the fruit of a 35-year-long love affair with baseball. John Mercurio has written
the only major league baseball books that never eliminate a record. Learn more.

JOHN A. MERCURIO

CHRONOLOGY BASEBALL RECORDS
by JOHN A. MERCURIO Anyone who loves baseball is being cheated by not reading the works of John A. Mercurio, works which are the fruit of a 35-year-long love affair with the grand American pastime we call, “Baseball.” In 1980, John Mercurio – a life-long player, fan…

Kansas City Royals

All teams have their ups and downs but for the most part, the Kansas City Royals have always been highly competitive. Leading the team to their greatest successes has been Hall of Famer George...

New York Mets

“You gotta believe,” was the cry made famous by the 1969 New York Mets when they astonished the baseball world by winning the pennant and World Series faster than any expansion team in baseball...

Los Angeles Dodgers

This is the most complete record book ever written on the Dodgers because it places every season and career record in chronological order. Typical record books eliminate old records when new ones are created,...

Chicago Cubs

THE HISTORY OF THE CHICAGO CUBS General Custer was fighting Native Americans in the Battle of the Little Bighorn while the Cubs were playing baseball just two states away. The Cubs, one of the...

Houston Astros

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Houston Astros because it is the only one which includes every season and career record of every player in the club’s history, beginning...

Texas Rangers

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Washington Senators/Texas Rangers because it is the only one which includes every season and career record in batting, pitching, and fielding of every...

Toronto Blue Jays

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Toronto Blue Jays. It is the only one which includes every season and career record of every player in Blue Jay history, from 1977...

St. Louis Cardinals

The Cardinals began play in 1876 in the National League before the invention of the light bulb, telephone, automobile,radio, airplane and indoor plumbing. Players and fans reached the playing grounds on foot, horseback, or...

New York Yankees

The New York Yankees have had one of the proudest traditions of any franchise in baseball history. They have won the most pennants and World Series with great players like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig,...

Pittsburgh Pirates

This is the most complete book ever written about the Pittsburgh Pirates, simply because it is the only one which includes every season and career record created by every player in Pirates history. Typical...

Minnesota Twins

The old saw about the original Senators, “First in war, first in peace, and last in the American League,” was true almost from the start, but has been greatly overinflated. When the American League...

Miami Marlins

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Florida Marlins. It includes every record in batting, pitching, and fielding of every player in Marlins history. Typical record books eliminate old records when...

San Francisco Giants

From the “Fabulous Men of John McGraw,” to the “Shot Heard Around the World,” to the shattering of Babe Ruth’s most prized batting records, the Giants are one of the most celebrated franchises in...

Boston Red Sox

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Boston Red Sox. Every season and career record is placed in chronological order from the first year of their franchise to the present....

Cincinnati Reds

A Chronology of Cincinnati Reds Baseball Records…1880 to Present, is a complete history of every season and career record established by every player who has had the honor of wearing a Reds uniform. Baseball...

Oakland A’s

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Athletics franchise; it is the only one that includes every season and career record of every player in the club’s history. Beginning in...

Baltimore Orioles

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Milwaukee Brewers/St. Louis Browns/Baltimore Orioles simply because it includes every record established by every player in the clubs history.

Detroit Tigers

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Detroit Tigers, simply because it is the only one which includes every season and career record created by every player in Tiger history...

Washington Nationals

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Montreal Expos (now known as the new Washington Nationals), since it is the only book which includes every record ever created by every player...

Los Angeles Angels

The first thing we learn about creating records is that it does not necessarily follow that the players with the most records are the team’s greatest players. The original players had an advantage in...

Arizona Diamondbacks

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Arizona Diamondbacks. It includes every season and career record of every player in Arizona history in batting, pitching, and fielding. Typical record books...

Atlanta Braves

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Atlanta Braves. It places every season and career record in batting, pitching, and fielding in chronological order. Typical record books eliminate old records...

Tampa Bay Rays

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Tampa Bay Rays because it places every season and career record in chronological order in batting, pitching and fielding. Typical record books eliminate...

Cleveland Indians

Twenty-five players have proudly worn the Indian uniform and are in the Hall of Fame. They have had a tremendous impact on our wonderful game of baseball. This book not only honors these Hall of...

Colorado Rockies

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Colorado Rockies because it places every season and career record in batting, pitching and fielding in chronological order from the team’s first year of...

Milwaukee Brewers

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Milwaukee Brewers. It is the only one which includes every season and career record established by every player in the club’s history, beginning with...

Philadelphia Philies

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Philadelphia Phillies. It’s the only one which includes every season and career record of every player in Phillies history, dating back to the...

Seattle Mariners

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Seattle Mariners. It is the only publication which includes every season and career record of every player in the club’s history. Typical record...

Chicago White Sox

This is the most complete record book ever written about the Chicago White Sox because it is the only one which includes every record of every player in White Sox history. Typical record books eliminate...

San Diego Padres

This is the most complete record book ever written about the San Diego Padres. It is the only one which includes every season and career record of every player in the club’s history dating...

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