Baseball Books


Baseball Around the World: How the American Game Is Played and Loved Everywhere	Dean Of Umpires: A Biography Of Bill Mcgowan, 1896-1954 Best Price: $32.00 If you like America and America's pastime, you will enjoy this book because it lets you look...	Cap Anson: The Grand Old Man of Baseball Best Price: $29.95 He was named after cities in Michigan that his family once lived near, and depending on the part...	Frank "Home Run" Baker: Hall of Famer And World Series Hero (Hall of Famer and World Series Hero) Best Price: $29.95 This book is more than an intimate biography of a baseball legend. It is also a look back at a...	Stars, Stripes and Diamonds: American Culture and the Baseball Film Best Price: $29.95 Since the Progressive Era, baseball has been promoted as an institution encapsulating the best...



Baseball's Canadian-American League Best Price: $35.00 Excellent book! Lots of history in there...including my grandfather Admiral Joseph...	"The Greatest Game Ever Played in Dixie": The Nashville Vols, Their 1908 Season, and the Championship Game Best Price: $15.58 In 1908 baseball was the only game that mattered in the South. With no major league team in the...	Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Games: A Complete Record Through Spring 2006 Best Price: $132.70 This is a complete record and history of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Men's basketball...	"Swish Nicholson": A Biography of Wartime Baseball's Leading Slugger Best Price: $29.95 This is the first biography of Bill "Swish" Nicholson, a Cubs favorite and...	Perfect Game USA and the Future of Baseball: How the Remaking of Youth Scouting Affects the National Pastime Best Price: $15.58 For decades baseball scouts have beat the bushes for talent, wandering throughout the United...



Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series The scandal of the 1919 Black Sox is probably the most disilluisioning chapter in the history...	Baseball Comes Home -A History Of The Baseball Hall Of Fame Game 1940-2008 Best Price: $37.34 Baseball Comes Home traces the Baseball Hall of Fame Game beginning in 1939 - the year the...	From New Baseball Pitches to Natural Cures And Much More (Second Edition) Due to the great success of the first edition I decided to print a second edition. The second...	Go The Distance Best Price: $24.95 For the past 29 years former MLB player Jeff Anderson studied pitching, pitchers, and the...	Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager Best Price: $0.03 You should buy this book for what it is, and not for what many of these reviews say it is. It...

The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract Best Price: $74.62 The great classic returns in somewhat different form. The original version was James'...	Away Games: The Life and Times of a Latin Ballplayer Best Price: $14.75 I saw the authors on a local TV program and was intrigued by their subject matter. Coming from...	The Hitting Edge Best Price: $10.83 This book simplifies the method of teaching/learning hitting. No two hitters have the same...	Softball Skills & Drills Book/Video NTSC Package Best Price: $78.92 Combine the detailed instruction of the book with the dynamic visual presentation of the videos...	Coaching Baseball Technical and Tactical Skills (Technical and Tactical Skills Series) Best Price: $12.74 Numerous coaching books cover the bases on the skills and drills of baseball. But very few hit...

Baseball Around the World: How the American Game Is Played and Loved Everywhere	Dean Of Umpires: A Biography Of Bill Mcgowan, 1896-1954 Best Price: $32.00 If you like America and America's pastime, you will enjoy this book because it lets you look...	Cap Anson: The Grand Old Man of Baseball Best Price: $29.95 He was named after cities in Michigan that his family once lived near, and depending on the part...	Frank "Home Run" Baker: Hall of Famer And World Series Hero (Hall of Famer and World Series Hero) Best Price: $29.95 This book is more than an intimate biography of a baseball legend. It is also a look back at a...	Stars, Stripes and Diamonds: American Culture and the Baseball Film Best Price: $29.95 Since the Progressive Era, baseball has been promoted as an institution encapsulating the best...

Baseball's Canadian-American League Best Price: $35.00 Excellent book! Lots of history in there...including my grandfather Admiral Joseph...	"The Greatest Game Ever Played in Dixie": The Nashville Vols, Their 1908 Season, and the Championship Game Best Price: $15.58 In 1908 baseball was the only game that mattered in the South. With no major league team in the...	Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Games: A Complete Record Through Spring 2006 Best Price: $132.70 This is a complete record and history of Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Men's basketball...	"Swish Nicholson": A Biography of Wartime Baseball's Leading Slugger Best Price: $29.95 This is the first biography of Bill "Swish" Nicholson, a Cubs favorite and...	Perfect Game USA and the Future of Baseball: How the Remaking of Youth Scouting Affects the National Pastime Best Price: $15.58 For decades baseball scouts have beat the bushes for talent, wandering throughout the United...

Baseball's Book of Firsts Best Price: $0.01 Baseball fans love statistics. They are part and parcel of the lore and the talk of the game. ...	Fair Ball: A Fan's Case for Baseball Best Price: $4.45 This is undoubtedly the best baseball book I've ever read (and I've ready many). ...	The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth Best Price: $7.71 This is a riveting biography of the life of Babe Ruth, the Sultan of Swat, the Big Bam (one nom...	You're Out and You're Ugly, Too : Confessions of an Umpire with Attitude Best Price: $31.47 For twenty-one major league seasons, Durwood Merrill has been one of the most colorful...	The Great Chase: The Dodgers-Giants Pennant Race of 1951 (Library Edition) Best Price: $39.66 [This is the Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.] [Read by Barrett Whitener] ...

Baseball Pioneers: Ratings of Nineteenth Century Players Best Price: $17.95 Hitting and fielding ratings are given for infielders and outfielders and catchers appearing in...	The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball Best Price: $48.01 Authoritative and fun to read. What more can you ask of a reference book? This is not a book...	Former Major League Teams: An Encyclopedia Best Price: $172.75 This comprehensive reference work includes each of the 116 former teams that played at least one...	The King of Swat : An Analysis of Baseball's Home Run Hitters from the Major, Minor, Negro, and Japanese Leagues Best Price: $8.50 Using statistical comparisons and accounting for the variances between players of different eras...	More Than a Pastime: An Oral History of Baseball Fans This is a fantastic book from a fans perspective on the game of baseball. It shows all aspects...

Summer of '49 Best Price: $1.45 As an American history buff who has long admired the books of David Halberstam ("The...	National Pastime: Sports, Politics, and the Return of Baseball to Washington, D.C. Best Price: $26.37 For a Washington baseball fan like me, this book is a must-have, for those who want to read a...	The Yankee Years Best Price: $3.99 The first thing any true baseball fan needs to know... if you're considering reading this...	Field of Screams: The Dark Underside of America's National Pastime Best Price: $18.00 I have read numerous baseball books most of which are out of print books that I have collected...	Sports Collectors Digest Baseball Card Pocket Price Guide, 1992 Edition A guide to baseball cards includes information on more than fifty-seven thousand cards,...

Topps Baseball Cards: The Complete Picture Collection, a 40-Year History, 1951-1990 This book shows the front side of every Topps baseball card that was created from their...	Uppity: My Untold Story About The Games People Play Best Price: $2.65 If you enjoyed listening to Bill White broadcast Yankee baseball you will want to read this...	Sports Encyclopedia of Baseball, 1982	Great Baseball Feats, Facts, and Firsts (Signet) Best Price: $0.01 This book is the baseball fan's dream. Packed with almost every record imaginable, even to...	Coaching Youth Softball, Fourth Edition Best Price: $12.15 Fun, safety, and effective instruction are the focus of the fourth edition of Coaching Youth...

The Cleveland Indians: The Cleveland Press Years, 1920-1982 (OH) (Images of Baseball) Best Price: $13.09 The collection of photographs are from the archives of the Cleveland Press - a daily afternoon...	Baseball in Broome County (NY) (Images of Baseball) Best Price: $12.64 Throughout the years, scores of players have polished their skills in Broome County with the...	Detroit Sluggers: The First 75 Years (MI) (Images of Baseball) Best Price: $10.94 Ever since the city was granted its fi rst major-league team, the Wolverines in 1881, Detroit...	Baseball in Fort Wayne (IN) (Images of Baseball) Best Price: $10.94 Baseball in Fort Wayne is an impressive collection of baseball photos and stories. Baseball...	Baseball in Ventura County (CA) (Images of Baseball) Best Price: $7.55 Baseball on the West Coast dates back to 1847, when the New York Volunteer Regiment stationed in...

The Funniest Baseball Book Ever: The National Pastime's Greatest Quips, Quotations, Characters, Nicknames, and Pranks Best Price: $4.99 The game of baseball has had its share of colorful personalities over the years - from Casey...	Muscle: A Minor League Legend Best Price: $11.80 Minor league baseball has long been the heartbeat of the sport in America and no one exemplifies...	Baseball America Best Price: $15.82 This is a terrific book, fun to read, knowledgeable. Anyone who likes baseball history will...	True Blue: The Dramatic Story Of The Los Angeles Dodgers, Told By The Men Who Lived It Best Price: $23.99	The White Rabbit Best Price: $22.95 Tommy Yeo-Thomas fell out with Bruce Marshall. This book was based on Yeo-Thomas' own...

The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron Best Price: $10.38 In the thirty-four years since his retirement, Henry (Hank) Aaron?s reputation has only grown in...	Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game Best Price: $12.45 Moneyball is a quest for something as elusive as the Holy Grail, something that money...	The Sports Encyclopedia	The Sports Encyclopedia	The Gospel According to Casey: Casey Stengel's Inimitable, Instructional, Historical Baseball Book Best Price: $152.24 A baseball manager for over 30 years, Stengel is best known for his convoluted, yet insightful,...

Wrigleyville: A Magical History Tour of the Chicago Cubs Best Price: $15.04 Being a baseball fan but not necessarily a Cubs fan, I was a little worried that I might not...	The Numbers Game: Baseball's Lifelong Fascination with Statistics Best Price: $3.99 Author Alan Schwartz examines baseball statistics and the individuals that developed and...	Rogers Hornsby: A Biography (Baseball's All-Time Greatest Hitters) Best Price: $31.95 Rogers Hornsby has the highest career batting average of any right-handed hitter and the second...	Players in Pinstripes: New York Yankees Best Price: $0.85 How do you buy for the die-hard Yankee Fan? Buy this! He loves it!	The Baseball Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary Book Best Price: $10.95 I've had this book for the 20 years since it came out and keep finding more in it. Beyond...

The Detroit Tigers: An Illustrated History Best Price: $98.81 When it comes to Detroit sportswriting, there is Joe Falls and then there is everyone else. His...	Branch Rickey: A Life (Penguin Lives) Best Price: $11.20 " Branch Rickey is all good, all 146 pages of it. You might read a longer baseball book...	Home Run (Harvest Original) Best Price: $0.86 Interesting writers like George Plimpton and Garrison Keillor join with some of the great...	The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York Best Price: $3.48 Neil J. Sullivan does a good job explaining some of the politics and corrutption surrounding the...	Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy Best Price: $11.33 Author Jules Tygiel describes "Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His...

The Fundamentals of Coaching and Playing Baseball Best Price: $60.76 Being a physical education major, using this book made it easy to understand the game of...	With the Boys: Little League Baseball and Preadolescent Culture (A Chicago original paperback) Best Price: $15.00 What are boys like? Who is the creature inhabiting the twilight zone between the perils of the...	Play Ball!: The Story of Little League Baseball (Keystone Book) Best Price: $19.15 On any given spring evening, 360,000 children around the world can be found on the dusty mounds...	Growing the Game: The Globalization of Major League Baseball Best Price: $19.96 This book by Alan Klein, the leading authority on the social science of baseball, may be his...	Stolen!: A History of Base Stealing The stolen base is one of the most fascinating plays in all of sports. In no other sport is the...

Japanese Baseball: A Statistical Handbook Best Price: $96.25 Like Connie Mack's Philadelphia A's, Dan Johnson's book is a genuine "white...	Mel Ott: The Little Giant of Baseball Best Price: $32.00 Author Fred Stein has provided us with a well written biography about Mel Ott, one of the...	No-Hitters: The 225 Games, 1893-1999 Best Price: $24.95 Rich Westcott & Allen Lewis went above and beyond in compiling all the pertinent data on...	The 1919 World Series: What Really Happened? Best Price: $25.00 Will Cook's book on the much publicised 1919 Worls Series is right on the money. More rumors...	Cool Papas and Double Duties: The All-Time Greats of the Negro Leagues Best Price: $26.95 Many of the great ballplayers of the Negro League have been forgotten simply because...

I Will Never Forget: Interviews With 39 Former Negro League Players Best Price: $100.91 This book continues the riches of two highly praised previous volumes, Voices from the Negro...	Ebbets to Veeck to Busch: Eight Owners Who Shaped Baseball Best Price: $10.00 For anyone interested in the business of baseball this is an interesting and informative...	The College World Series: A Baseball History, 1947-2003 Best Price: $48.00 It is a well written book of college baseball's great event. I have been to the Omaha...	Jimmie Foxx: The Life and Times of a Baseball Hall of Famer, 1907-1967 Best Price: $32.00 In February 1925, 17-year-old Jimmie Foxx left his home in Sudlersville, Maryland, and joined...	Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Firsts (2007 Edition) (Great Baseball Feats, Facts & Firsts) Best Price: $1.00 Discover the unconventional, the offbeat feats, the historic moments, and the one-of-a-kind...

Perfect: Don Larsen's Miraculous World Series Game and the Men Who Made It Happen Best Price: $0.01 The fifth game of the 1956 World Series on October 8, 1956 between the Brooklyn Dodgers and New...	Perfect: Don Larsen's Miraculous World Series Game and the Men Who Made it Happen Best Price: $0.01 "If you want to live inside the most famous statistical afternoon in baseball history, ...	The Jackie Robinson Reader: Perspectives on an American Hero Best Price: $589.98 This book is pretty good. I just wish it would tell me more about baseball at that time. I...	Juicing the Game: Drugs, Power, and the Fight for the Soul of Major League Baseball Best Price: $6.95 I generally shy away from most sports books. But Howard Bryant has done a masterful job...	Baseball Prospectus 2011 Best Price: $0.70 This book is the first sign of spring for me; without it, baseball season wouldn't be...

Aces: The Last Season on the Mound with the Oakland A's Big Three -- Tim Hudson, Mark Mulder, and Barry Zito Best Price: $3.99 IF YOU ARE AN A'S FAN THEN THIS FOR YOU. IT GIVES A REAL NICE CLOSE UP LOOK AT THE 3 ACES...	Story of Baseball Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book) Best Price: $2.25 The history of baseball comes vividly to life in ready-to-color action-packed pictures of 45 of...	Larry Doby: The Struggle of the American League's First Black Player (Dover Baseball) Best Price: $8.35 Thoroughly researched and beautifully written, this biography chronicles the struggles...	Baseball Letters: A Fan's Correspondence with His Heroes Best Price: $24.98 This book is rich and full of exciting baseball history, as Swirsky writes to professional...

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