Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
2472
Points per Word
0.000202
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
America's Game
Description
The book traces the history of the Milwaukee Brewers, beginning with the team's creation in 1969 as an expansion franchise intended to restore Major League Baseball to Milwaukee after the Braves departed. It outlines the early years, the transition from the minor leagues to the majors, and highlights notable players such as Hank Aaron, Rollie Fingers, and Robin Yount who contributed to the team's development. The narrative also covers significant events, stadium changes, and the franchise's efforts to build a competitive team in the decades that followed.