Baseball Books


Yankee for Life: My 40-Year Journey in PinstripesYankee for Life: My 40-Year Journey in Pinstripes
Best Price: $14.81
Having been a Bobby Murcer fan for my entire adult life, this book did nothing but reinforce...
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair GameMoneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Best Price: $7.38
For many years, I walked by this book on the shelf of my local library and gave it no notice, as...
Yankee Stadium: The Official RetrospectiveYankee Stadium: The Official Retrospective
Best Price: $27.37
This book made a Great Father's Day Gift,my husband who is a Yankee fan enjoys it.
Living on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to RememberLiving on the Black: Two Pitchers, Two Teams, One Season to Remember
Best Price: $14.02
Living on the Black is an interesting and insightful look at Tom Glavine and Mike Mussina, two...
Dugout Wisdom: Life Lessons From BaseballDugout Wisdom: Life Lessons From Baseball
Best Price: $17.95
From some of the most important and influential figures in baseball's history comes their...


The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's AmericaThe Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America
Best Price: $5.96
My son, Jeremy, always gives me good books. He doesn't just pick up the latest best-seller, but...
The 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the MinorsThe 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors
Best Price: $15.45
I bought this for my husband for father's day. He's a huge Phillies fan, but he's said that...
Science of HittingScience of Hitting
Best Price: $8.97
This book, along with "The Art of Hitting .300" by Charlie Lau, simply belongs on...
The NaturalThe Natural
Best Price: $7.90
I love books. I collect, preserve, protect and treasure books. After reading this one, I...
We Would Have Played for Nothing: Baseball Stars of the 1950s and 1960s Talk About the Game They Loved (Baseball Oral History Poject)We Would Have Played for Nothing: Baseball Stars of the 1950s and 1960s Talk About the Game They Loved (Baseball Oral History Poject)
Best Price: $15.27
I bought this book for my father's 80th birthday and he loved it. He said it brought back so...


Watching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-experts, and Deeply Serious GeeksWatching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-experts, and Deeply Serious Geeks
Best Price: $7.89
I enjoyed this book, especially the glossary of baseball lingo. I think I'll keep this book...
The Mental Game of Baseball: A Guide to Peak PerformanceThe Mental Game of Baseball: A Guide to Peak Performance
Best Price: $11.96
This is one of the best baseball books I have purchased-- and I have a library of them. No...
San Francisco Giants: 50 Years: 50 YearsSan Francisco Giants: 50 Years: 50 Years
Best Price: $31.49
My siblings and I bought this for our dad for father's day and he was really happy with it. ...
Yankee Stadium: A Tribute: 85 Years of Memories: 1923-2008Yankee Stadium: A Tribute: 85 Years of Memories: 1923-2008
Best Price: $15.25
My stepson and my husband's childhood friend--both in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginny--love...
Deep Drive: A Long Journey to Finding the Champion WithinDeep Drive: A Long Journey to Finding the Champion Within
Best Price: $12.50
The book makes you truly admire Mike Lowell for everything he's accomplished on and off the...

The Last Real Season: A Hilarious Look Back at 1975 - When Major Leaguers Made Peanuts, the Umpires Wore Red, and Billy Martin Terrorized EveryoneThe Last Real Season: A Hilarious Look Back at 1975 - When Major Leaguers Made Peanuts, the Umpires Wore Red, and Billy Martin Terrorized Everyone
Best Price: $12.99
very fun and quick read. almost as good as season's in hell. can't wait for his next book!
Six Good Innings: How One Small Town Became a Little League GiantSix Good Innings: How One Small Town Became a Little League Giant
Best Price: $10.98
Books on sports are a dime a dozen. Personally, I never saw what was so great about Friday...
Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball HistoryCrazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History
Best Price: $8.19
This book reminds me of something written for one's English teacher. Hundred's of footnotes...
You Can Observe A Lot By Watching: What I've Learned About Teamwork From the Yankees and LifeYou Can Observe A Lot By Watching: What I've Learned About Teamwork From the Yankees and Life
Best Price: $11.99
"The most valuable team player in sports" shows you what "teamwork" really...
Ball FourBall Four
Best Price: $7.48
This was a provocative book when it was first published. Jim Bouton, who had been a star pitcher...

The Baseball Economist: The Real Game ExposedThe Baseball Economist: The Real Game Exposed
Best Price: $5.96
On Sunday, Dustin Pedroia made a dumb base running decision on the ball he hit off the Monster...
Red Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise to DominanceRed Sox Rule: Terry Francona and Boston's Rise to Dominance
Best Price: $11.13
I've read countless books on baseball, covering everything from the 1919 Black Sox scandal to...
Opening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First SeasonOpening Day: The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season
Best Price: $5.19
First, Jonathan Eig is a tremendous writer! He does have a tendency to detour along tangential...
The TUFFCUFF Strength And Conditioning Manual For Baseball Pitchers: A 52-Week Guide To Pitching Workouts And Throwing ProgramsThe TUFFCUFF Strength And Conditioning Manual For Baseball Pitchers: A 52-Week Guide To Pitching Workouts And Throwing Programs
Best Price: $64.95
This is a great book to have for any serious pitchers out there that want the ultimate...
Sports Illustrated: The Baseball BookSports Illustrated: The Baseball Book
Best Price: $11.97
I have Sports Illustrated's 50th Anniversary Book and The Football Book, so I decided to get...

Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional SportsGame of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional Sports
Best Price: $4.55
Any true fan of baseball will love this book. Not only does it provide factual reporting, but is...
The Mental ABC's of Pitching: A Handbook for Performance EnhancementThe Mental ABC's of Pitching: A Handbook for Performance Enhancement
Best Price: $12.06
Although my 18 year old grandson is a champion golfer, not a seall player, he found much value...
Free Byrd: The Power of a Liberated LifeFree Byrd: The Power of a Liberated Life
Best Price: $11.99
I bought this book because I love baseball and the Lord and because I have much respect for...
Baseball Field Guide: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the Complete Rules of Baseball (Baseball Field Guide: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the)Baseball Field Guide: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the Complete Rules of Baseball (Baseball Field Guide: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the)
Best Price: $8.22
I have attended minor league baseball for 15 years. It is amazing what I didn't know.
The Official Beckett Price Guide to Baseball Cards 2008, Edition #28 (Official Price Guide to Baseball Cards)The Official Beckett Price Guide to Baseball Cards 2008, Edition #28 (Official Price Guide to Baseball Cards)
Best Price: $5.07
This book is not worth the price. The only cards listed were regular print cards. There were no...

The Book: Playing the Percentages in BaseballThe Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball
Best Price: $13.76
If you're truly interested in not only what's important in baseball, but how to decide if...
The Greatest Game: The Yankees, the Red Sox, and the Playoff of '78The Greatest Game: The Yankees, the Red Sox, and the Playoff of '78
Best Price: $15.51
Trip to Copacabana was to celebrate Berra's 32nd birthday, not 22nd page 10). Mickey Rivers hit...
Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World SeriesEight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
Best Price: $5.54
Eliot Asinof played minor league baseball briefly, but his claim to fame is this riveting...
The Mental Keys to Hitting: A Handbook of Strategies for Performance EnhancementThe Mental Keys to Hitting: A Handbook of Strategies for Performance Enhancement
Best Price: $10.12
The first chapter, about seeing the ball, makes this book worthwhile for anybody. The author...
Cubs Forever: Memories from the Men Who Lived ThemCubs Forever: Memories from the Men Who Lived Them
Best Price: $18.73
My husband and I saw the special on WGN so I got him the book for Fathers' Day. He loved it and...

The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty New Edition: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of GreatnessThe Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty New Edition: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness
Best Price: $7.50
A must read, ESPECIALLY if you are a Yankees fan (although you would think the opposite!). It...
Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004Now I Can Die in Peace: How ESPN's Sports Guy Found Salvation, with a Little Help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004
Best Price: $6.04
Disclaimer: I am a religous reader of Simmons on ESPN page 2 and absolutely LOVE his work. ...
A Home on the Field: How One Championship Soccer Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town AmericaA Home on the Field: How One Championship Soccer Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America
Best Price: $7.45
Portions of the story, the lives of the students, their family's struggles, the choices they...
The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia, Fifth Edition (Espn Baseball Encyclopedia)The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia, Fifth Edition (Espn Baseball Encyclopedia)
Best Price: $15.96
As a frequent reader of previous Baseball Encyclopedias, this ESPN version does a great job...
Nolan Ryan's Pitcher's Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision, and Long-Term PerformanceNolan Ryan's Pitcher's Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Power, Precision, and Long-Term Performance
Best Price: $4.99
I bought the book for my 14 year old son. He is a baseball pitcher and he thinks the books is...

Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save BaseballVindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball
Best Price: $11.50
I agree with Watty's review. Way too much rehashing of the best from JUICED. Tedious court...
The Yogi Book : I Really Didn't Say Everything I SaidThe Yogi Book : I Really Didn't Say Everything I Said
Best Price: $7.58
I HAVE HEARD YOGI'S "WORDS OF WISDOM" HERE AND THERE FOR WHAT SEEMS LIKE FOREVER. ...
Catch Every Ball: How to Handle Life's PitchesCatch Every Ball: How to Handle Life's Pitches
Best Price: $15.47
Johnny Bench never had it easy. When he was 6 years old, he picked cotton for two cents a...
Sports Illustrated: The Basketball Book (Sports Illustrated)Sports Illustrated: The Basketball Book (Sports Illustrated)
Best Price: $15.50
This is a great coffee table book. I purchased this for my husband's birthday and he really...
Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got BigJuiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big
Best Price: $6.53
I read this book when it first came out and I am glad I did not review it then. Like many...

The Art & Science of PitchingThe Art & Science of Pitching
Best Price: $12.59
Tom House is the premier pitching coach in the United States and has a large cross section of...
101 Baseball Places to See Before You Strike Out101 Baseball Places to See Before You Strike Out
Best Price: $15.56
I just received a copy of this book a few days ago and I've really enjoyed looking at all of the...
Heads-Up Baseball : Playing the Game One Pitch at a TimeHeads-Up Baseball : Playing the Game One Pitch at a Time
Best Price: $7.97
Great read for any serious baseball player, coach or parent. One of the BESt books I have read...
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader)Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader)
Best Price: $7.67
The first full baseball game took place in 1838 — so it's no surprise that in the last...
Shea Stadium (NY) (Images of Baseball)Shea Stadium (NY) (Images of Baseball)
Best Price: $12.30
I thumbed through this book in a bookstore, riveted by the pictures. As a long-time Met fan, I...

Coaching Youth Baseball the Ripken WayCoaching Youth Baseball the Ripken Way
Best Price: $10.61
An excellant book for new and experienced coaches. Full of great drills, practice plans, and...
The Physics of Baseball (3rd Edition)The Physics of Baseball (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $5.77
Wait a minute...is this for real? Why would anyone, except for total pencil neck nerds, want to...
The Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told By the Men Who Played ItThe Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told By the Men Who Played It
Best Price: $8.31
I really enjoyed listening to the stories from some of our classic baseball heros. They brough...
The Cubs: The Complete Story of Chicago Cubs BaseballThe Cubs: The Complete Story of Chicago Cubs Baseball
Best Price: $25.88
I ordered this book as a gift for my boss, who is a HUGE Cubs fan. He said it was an awesome...
Three Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a ManagerThree Nights in August: Strategy, Heartbreak, and Joy Inside the Mind of a Manager
Best Price: $2.99
If you've ever wondered what it takes to be a leader -- the commitment, the focus, the almost...

Men at Work: The Craft of BaseballMen at Work: The Craft of Baseball
Best Price: $3.50
What would it be like to go to work every day and play baseball? What if baseball were your job?...
Baseball For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))Baseball For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))
Best Price: $2.82
Baseball is my biggest hobby! Love this book for beginners or long time baseball junkies...we...
2008 Official Rules of Major League Baseball2008 Official Rules of Major League Baseball
Best Price: $5.39
The official rules used by professional baseball umpires. contains the casebook of the Official...
Baseball Prospectus 2008: The Essential Guide to the 2008 Baseball Season (Baseball Prospectus)Baseball Prospectus 2008: The Essential Guide to the 2008 Baseball Season (Baseball Prospectus)
Best Price: $12.70
The stats and projections are all fantastic. However, I found the essays lacking and the book...
 
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