Baseball - History
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Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES bestseller
Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year National Sports Media Association Sports Book of the Year An NPR “Book of the Day” #1 New York Times bestselling- Author: Posnanski, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593472683
- Language: English
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The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse
$19.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football “knocks it out of the park” (Vanity Fair) in this captivating blend of sports reportage and mem
- Author: Cohen, Rich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1250192781
- Language: English
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The Ultimate San Francisco Giants Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Giants Fans!
$9.85 Add to cartCalling all San Francisco Giants fans
The Ultimate San Francisco Giants Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the G-Men. You will be tested on your knowledge of min
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1953563120
- Language: English
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Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball
$19.99 Add to cartThe riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbable union on the Cleveland Indians in the late 1940s would shape the immediate postwar era of Major
- Author: Epplin, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1250266319
- Language: English
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Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove
$30.00 Add to cartFor twenty Major League seasons, the name Dwight Evans was synonymous with sterling defense and a potent bat. A Red Sox legend, he played in 2,505 games in Boston – second only to Carl Yastrzemski –
- Author: Evans, Dwight
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 163727565X
- Language: English
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The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract
$40.00 Read moreWhen Bill James published his original Historical Baseball Abstract in 1985, he produced an immediate classic, hailed by the Chicago Tribune as the “holy book of baseball.” Now, baseball’s beloved “Su… [more below]
- Author: James, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1024
- Publish Date: June 13 2003
- ISBN10: 0743227220
- Language: English
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Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing
$19.00 Read more“A baseball book that reads like a spy novel–a story about cheaters and the cheated that has the power to forever change how we feel about the game.” –Brian Williams, MSNBC anchor and host of The 11… [more below]
- Author: Martino, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0593311434
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Wrigley Field
$24.99 Read moreWrigley Field is the second oldest ballpark currently in use in the major leagues, but it ranks first in the hearts of Cubs fans. Rooting for the home team from the corner of Clark and Addison to smal… [more below]
- Series: Images of Baseball
- Author: Peterson, Paul Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0738533750
- Language: English
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Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball’s Longest Game
$16.99 Add to cart“Bottom of the 33rd is chaw-chewing, sunflower-spitting, pine tar proof that too much baseball is never enough.” –Jane Leavy, author of The Last Boy and Sandy Koufax
From Pulitzer Prize-winning New Y
- Author: Barry, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0062014498
- Language: English
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Bad Boys, Bad Times: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball in the Prewar Years, 1937-1941
$24.95 Read moreIn 1937, the Great Depression was still lingering, but at baseball parks across the country there was a sense of optimism. Major League attendance was on a sharp rise. Tickets to an Indians game at Le
- Author: Longert, Scott H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: February 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0821423800
- Language: English
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Best Mets: Fifty Years of Highs and Lows from New York’s Most Agonizingly Amazin’ Team
$16.95 Read moreAs the New York Mets celebrate their fiftieth anniversary of National League baseball, this rollicking chronicle recounts a half century of the team’s ups and downs. Chapters recount the best and wors… [more below]
- Author: Silverman, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1589796705
- Language: English
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The Twins in the Dome
$39.95 Read more‘The Dome was our signature.” –Torii Hunter
- Author: Showers, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 22 2017
- ISBN10: 1634890604
- Language: English
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One-Year Dynasty: Inside the Rise and Fall of the 1986 Mets, Baseball’s Impossible One-And-Done Champions
$19.95 Read moreRelive the games, moves, and players of the hard-hitting team that won the 1986 World Series. Vin Scully called the tenth-inning groundball in Game Six of the 1986 World Series–Mets versus Red Sox–t… [more below]
- Author: Silverman, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493009095
- Language: English
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Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published in 1963, Eliot Asinof’s Eight Men Out has become a timeless classic of a scandalous world series.
The headlines proclaimed the 1919 fix of the World Series and attempted cover-up as “th- Author: Asinof, Eliot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0805065377
- Language: English
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Yankees Baseball: The Golden Age
$23.99 Read moreBetween 1920 and 1964, the Bronx Bombers dominated the game of baseball. In this striking and nostalgic volume featuring many rarely seen photographs, we meet the heroes that were the New York Yankees
- Series: Sports History
- Author: Bak, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 1999
- ISBN10: 0738502448
- Language: English
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The Philadelphia Phillies
$24.95 Add to cartA facsimile edition of the 1953 history of the Philadelphia Phillies
Fred Lieb and Stan Baumgartner’s history of the Philadelphia Phillies was originally published in 1953 as part of the celebrated se
- Series: Writing Sports
- Author: Baumgartner, Stan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 259
- Publish Date: December 15 2008
- ISBN10: 1606350129
- Language: English
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Whispers of the Gods: Tales from Baseball’s Golden Age, Told by the Men Who Played It
$24.95 Read more“Anyone who has love for the game of baseball will enjoy this remarkable book.” Library Journal, Starred Review
In Whispers of the Gods, bestselling author Peter Golenbock brings to life baseball great
- Author: Golenbock, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1538154870
- Language: English
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Picturing America’s Pastime: Historic Photography from the Baseball Hall of Fame Archives (Baseball Pictures)
$34.95 Read moreBaseball Photography Classics
“It’s a great addition to your coffee table, or as a gift to the baseball fan in your life.” ―baseballmusings.com
#1 New Release in Photojournalism, Photo Essays, Sta
- Author: National Baseball Hall of Fame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1642505331
- Language: English
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So You Think You Know Baseball: The Baseball Hall of Fame Trivia Book
$16.99 Add to cartThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is the premiere national institution celebrating the history of baseball and its place in our social and cultural landscape. It reaches more than ten mill… [more below]
- Author: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and M
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1642507695
- Language: English
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Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life in the Minor Leagues of Baseball
$20.00 Add to cartMinor league baseball is quintessentially American: small towns, small stadiums, $5 tickets, $2 hot dogs, the never-ending possibility of making it big. But looming above it all is always the real dea
- Series: Anchor Sports
- Author: Feinstein, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0307949583
- Language: English
