The Elysian Fields of Baseball

The Spiritual Evolution of America's Game

Nelson W Wolff

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ELM Grove Publishing
15 July 2025

Baseball

The Elysian Fields of Baseball invites the reader on a passionate and personal journey through the evolution of America's national pastime, seen through the eyes of one of Texas' most revered and respected public servants. A lifelong fan of baseball-as well as a keen player-Judge Nelson W. Wolff has been privileged to get to know some of its most influential and engaging characters.

The author explores the history of the sport, its lesser known truths and myths, sharing many highly entertaining memories, along with his dreams and hopes for the future of the game.

By: Nelson W Wolff
Imprint: ELM Grove Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 263g
ISBN: 9781958407318
ISBN 10: 1958407313
Pages: 222
Publication Date: 15 July 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Former Texas County Judge Nelson W. Wolff is the author of seven previous books, including the best-selling ""The Mayor and The Judge""-the inside story of one city's ultimately successful battle against the Covid pandemic.

Reviews for The Elysian Fields of Baseball: The Spiritual Evolution of America's Game

""In another life, Nelson Wolff would have made a great sportswriter. The Elysian Fields of Baseball is a must read for those wanting to dive into a book penned by an author with a deep love for the game and skilled at straightforward, insightful commentary."" -Tom Osborn, SportswriterSan Antonio Express-News