The Seymour Medal honors the best book of baseball history or biography published in the previous year. William Marshallwas awarded the medal in 2000. His book was 'Baseball's Pivotal Era: 1945-1951'.
The Seymour Medal honors the best book of baseball history or biography published in the previous year. David W. Zang was awarded the medal in 1996. His book was 'Fleet Walker's Divided Heart'.
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo was the 2004 Newbery Medal winner.
Past Time: Baseball as History by Jules Tygiel : Oxford University Press "A collection of essays exploring baseball's role in American cultural and social history."
Baseball Before We Knew It by David Block "An amazing journey through time to discover the true evolution of our modern pastime."
Yo-Yo Ma was awarded the 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom Award by President Barack Obama.
In 2004, Matt Leinart of Southern California won the Manning Award.
Philip Pullman has won 7 awards. He was awarded a CBE in the New Year's Honours list in 2004. He has a Carneige medal.
The Detroit Tigers: Club and Community, 1945-95 by Patrick Harrigan : University of Toronto Press "Shows how the club evolved as an integral part of the city."
Philip Seymour Hoffman received five Golden Globe Award nominations and won one.
Philip Seymour Hoffman received five BAFTA Award nominations and won one.
Daniel Giraud Medal and Kimber Genetics Award