Abstract: A small hand-held electronic device that contains all of the normally interesting statistics relating to baseball or football players and teams. The user interface comprises a visual display and a keyboard having alphabet keys, an ENTER key, cursor keys for scrolling, and selection keys for selecting the statistic of interest. The system electronics includes a microprocessor and a large solid state non-volatile memory array containing the detailed statistical records. In a baseball embodiment, the user turns on the device and selects a player or team by entering two or three characters of the name via the alphabet keys. A series of choices are displayed on the screen and the user scrolls through the list using the cursor keys (up and down). When the desired player or team is displayed, the user presses the appropriate selection key. The device displays the cumulative statistics; previous year statistics are displayed by the use of the cursor keys.

Abstract: A small hand-held electronic device that contains all of the normally interesting statistics for a baseball player or team. The user interface comprises a visual display and a keyboard having alphabet keys, an ENTER key, cursor keys for scrolling, and statistic keys for selecting the statistic of interesting. The system electronics includes a microprocessor and a large solid state non-volatile memory array containing the detailed statistical records of hundreds of baseball players. The user turns on the device and selects a player or team by entering two or three characters of the name via the alphabet keys. A series of choices are displayed on the screen and the user scrolls through the list using the cursor keys (up and down). When the desired player or team is displayed, the user presses the appropriate statistic key. The device displays the cumulative statistics; previous year statistics are displayed by the use of the cursor keys.