{"product_id":"baseballs-life-lessons-more-than-the-scoreboard-9798318831218","title":"Baseball's Life Lessons!: More than the Scoreboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eBaseball is more than a game-it is a classroom for life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Baseball's Life Lessons: More than the Scoreboard, longtime coach and educator \u003cstrong\u003eDavid W. Hinckley\u003c\/strong\u003e draws on over fifty years of experience to show how baseball can shape character, values, and attitude in young athletes. Each chapter focuses on a specific character trait-such as attitude, perseverance, humility, teamwork, and integrity-using real-life moments from the field to illustrate lessons that extend far beyond wins and losses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for \u003cstrong\u003eyoung players\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecoaches\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eparents\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book offers guidance on how to recognize teachable moments in both victory and defeat. Coach Hinckley emphasizes that success is not defined by the scoreboard, but by how players carry themselves, respond to adversity, and treat others along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRooted in a strong Christian foundation, Baseball's Life Lessons presents baseball as a powerful vehicle for teaching life lessons that help young people grow into positive, productive adults with strong values, sound attitudes, and a love for doing things the right way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you love baseball or simply care about guiding young people toward character and purpose, this book delivers timeless lessons that last long after the final pitch is thrown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David W. Hinckley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palmetto Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798318831218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHinckley, David W.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - David W. Hinckley is a lifelong educator and baseball coach with more than fifty years of experience teaching and mentoring young people. A graduate of Clinton High School in Clinton, Oklahoma, he earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Central Oklahoma in 1976. His coaching and teaching career includes time at Meeker High School, Moore High School, Christian Heritage High School, and Community Christian High School. In addition, he served as Director of the Sooner State Summer Baseball Games for 22 years, Director of the Sunbelt Classic, Assistant Director of the 1989 United States Olympic Festival Baseball Games in Oklahoma, and Assistant Coach for the University of Oklahoma Summer Baseball Camps for 20 years. David and his wife Lyn have four children and eleven grandchildren, with one more on the way. His passion for baseball, faith, and family is reflected in every lesson he shares.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"David W. Hinckley \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48363618533533,"sku":"9798318831218","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_a5204db8-b32c-469f-b2d5-ed5654701a13.jpg?v=1780427743","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/baseballs-life-lessons-more-than-the-scoreboard-9798318831218","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}