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Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional Sports Best Price: $2.99 Any true fan of baseball will love this book. Not only does it provide factual reporting, but is... | Mr. Red Sox: The Johnny Pesky Story Best Price: $16.37 I was motivated to write because of the strange review by "L. Goldstein," who seems a... | The Sizzler: George Sisler, Baseball's Forgotten Great Best Price: $17.70 George Sisler, the subject of Rick Huhn's book, "The Sizzler," is yet another of the... | The Player: Christy Mathewson, Baseball, and the American Century Best Price: $8.00 I agree with just about all the positive and negative critisms I've read here about this book.... | Still A Legend: The Story of Roger Maris Best Price: $12.57 You said he could have been as big as Mark McGuire? I do not thing Roger took steroids my... |
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One Pitch from Glory: A Decade of Running the Red Sox Best Price: $6.91 I have been a member of Red Sox nation for over 30 years and and have been a clinical... | Spoke: A Biography of Tris Speaker (Sport in American Life) Best Price: $12.95 Baseball biographies of deadball era players are all the rage now. I was really excited to see... | Fear Strikes Out: The Jim Piersall Story Best Price: $13.20 Our heroes wear uniforms, not only of the home team, but seemingly a vest for the body blows... | Babe Ruth: A Daughter's Portrait Best Price: $18.35 i am not understanding how julia babe's adopted daughter wrote a book about him and his adopted... | Jackie's Nine: Jackie Robinson's Values to Live By Best Price: $0.50 Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball since the... |
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Pride and Pinstripes: The Yankees, Mets, and Surviving Life's Challenges Best Price: $7.06 PRIDE AND PINSTRIPES IS ABOUT THE LIFE AND CAREER OF FORMER YANKEE GREAT MEL STOTTLEMYRE. MEL... | All My Octobers: My Memories of 12 World Series When the Yankees Ruled Baseball Best Price: $1.42 All My Octobers is a great book, full of great moments and great players in Major League... | My Prison Without Bars Best Price: $0.50 My Prison Without Bars No one who has been involved with baseball over the last 40 years doesn't... | Dock Ellis in the Country of Baseball Best Price: $17.95 Now that Donald Hall has been named poet laureate of the United States, maybe Dock Ellis in the... | 1939: Baseball's Tipping Point Best Price: $14.49 This informative and engaging book covers the state of baseball in a key year. In 1939 Lou... |
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Big Papi (Spanish edition): La Historia de Mis Anhelos y Mis Grandes Batazos Best Price: $2.75 I bought the book for my cousin, he and myself love it. Is very easy to read and funny | Quotable Casey: The Wit, Wisdom, and Wacky Words of Casey Stengel, Baseball's Old Professor and Most Amazing Manager (Potent Quotables) Best Price: $8.75 Compiled by Fred McMane (a lifetime member of the Baseball Writers Association of America),... | Heroes of Baseball: The Men Who Made It America's Favorite Game Best Price: $6.32 Never grow tired of reading about some of the men responsible to laying the foundation for baseball. | I'm Just Getting Started: Baseball's Best Storyteller on Old School Baseball, Defying the Odds, and Good Cigars Best Price: $2.43 Basically this book is a few interesting baseball anecdotes surrounded by a lot of fluff. Most... | Willie Mays: Art in the Outfield Best Price: $10.00 As much as any other sports figure, Willie Mays embodies the changes that racial integration... |
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The Big Z: The Carlos Zambrano Story Best Price: $8.00 I was encouraged to read this biography of Carlos Zambrano. He is a truly humble (if... | Mickey Mantle: Stories and Memorabilia from a Lifetime with The Mick Best Price: $21.56 Book was nicely put together and contains some great pictures as well as reproductions of his... | John McGraw Best Price: $22.91 I was really excited to learn more about such an important figure in baseball history. This in... | Perfect, Once Removed: When Baseball Was All the World to Me Best Price: $0.01 If you are a guy or gal who was born before 1950 and enjoy the game of baseball then Phillip... | Baseball's Natural: The Story of Eddie Waitkus Best Price: $8.91 Wow, a can't-stop-reading book for baseball fans who don't care about stats but love the... |
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Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees Best Price: $39.23 The purpose of a book, in my opinion, is to take the reader away and allow him to experience... | The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America Best Price: $4.78 The Soul of Baseball illuminates what life can be. It would help anyone get past their... | Home Is Everything: The Latino Baseball Story: From the Barrio to the Major Leagues Best Price: $15.47 This is the best book I ever read! Marcos Breton is an amazing writer and historian. Usually,... | Hank Aaron and the Home Run That Changed America Best Price: $1.46 In his usual, thorough and mesmerizing manner, Stanton takes us thru the times of one of... | Rube Waddell: The Zany, Brilliant Life of a Strikeout Artist Best Price: $28.11 Rube Waddell: The Zany, Brilliant Life of a Strikeout Artist
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Planet of the Umps: A Baseball Life from Behind the Plate Best Price: $5.96 Classic baseball autobiography by an umpire who served 13 years in the minors before a 23-year... | Honus Wagner: A Biography Best Price: $20.81 It's sad that this book has gotten such poor reviews. I tore through the entire thing... | Ted Williams: The Pursuit of Perfection Best Price: $26.13 This is a great book, but basically it's the same book the authors put out in 1997 under the... | Hello Everybody, I'm George Kell Best Price: $42.95 I know...I know...Ernie Harwell is a legend in Detroit and a Man of God. I would never take... | Chasing the Dream: My Lifelong Journey to the World Series Best Price: $3.96 Unlike most of you reviewing I grew up as a southern girl and fell in love with the New York... |
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Josh Gibson: A Life in the Negro Leagues Best Price: $4.20 It's the great chicken/egg debate, was Josh Gibson the black Babe Ruth or was Babe Ruth the... | A Nice Tuesday Best Price: $10.97 I bought this book because I enjoyed a False Spring many years ago. I was truly not... | Money Pitcher: Chief Bender And the Tragedy of Indian Assimilation Best Price: $21.00 Charles Albert Bender was one of baseball's most talented pitchers. By the end of his major... | Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy Best Price: $4.95 This is the book from which John McCain and his ghost writer "borrowed" most of the... | Hank Greenberg: Hall-of-Fame Slugger Best Price: $3.70 My mother was delighted to receive this item as he was one of her baseball hero's. |
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Dice-K: The First Season of the Red Sox $100 Million Man Best Price: $3.95 There are some players who produce seasons that transcend mere success or failure, and Daisuke... | Whitey Ford Best Price: $29.95 Mr. Coverdale may be the most accurate baseball biographer, but he ranks among the driest. This... | Our Mickey: Cherished Memories of an American Icon Best Price: $6.65 I am a huge Yankee fan and I have read a lot of books about them including some about Mickey... | Between the Lines: Nine Things Baseball Taught Me About Life Best Price: $1.89 Orel Hersheiser's book is excellent on giving advice for life.
Unlike most athletes, Orel... | What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now? : A Remembrance Best Price: $3.59 This easy- to- read- page- turner provides new insight into a truly great man. I had admired... |
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Omar!: My Life on and Off the Field Best Price: $7.50 I bought this book to hear the dirt about Jose Mesa. Vizquel is great talent - especially in... | Ichiro on Ichiro: Conversations with Narumi Komatsu Best Price: $6.75 The book appears mostly a direct translation of Japanese version. Although I am in a... | Hal Chase: The Defiant Life and Turbulent Times of Baseball's Biggest Crook Best Price: $32.00 Martin Kohout has given us the definitive biography of one of the most controversial athletes... | Out at Home Best Price: $15.28 I stumbled upon this book recently and read it in about 2 1/2 nights. Milt Pappas was my... | Inside Power Best Price: $7.70 This is a very brief story about the earlier years of one of baseball's premier players, Gary... |
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Rogers Hornsby: A Biography (Baseball's All-Time Greatest Hitters) Best Price: $25.04 Rogers Hornsby has the highest career batting average of any right-handed hitter and the second... | Rumor in Town: A Grandson's Promise to Right a Wrong Best Price: $15.42 Re: Rumor in Town by Matt Dahlgren
I loved this book because it touched me and intrigued me... | Ty Cobb: Safe at Home Best Price: $8.42 The author takes up the defense of Ty Cobb, probably the most disliked man to ever play major... | The Last Commissioner: A Baseball Valentine Best Price: $17.87 I tend to stay away from autobiographies as some could better be cross marketed as fiction.
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First Class Citizenship: The Civil Rights Letters of Jackie Robinson Best Price: $8.90 I was 9 years old, and living in Brooklyn, when Jackie Robinson broke in in 1947. I saw a few... | | | | |