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.