Baseball - History
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Ballpark: Baseball in the American City
$37.50 Add to cartAn exhilarating, splendidly illustrated, entirely new look at the history of baseball: told through the stories of the vibrant and ever-changing ballparks where the game was and is staged, by the Puli… [more below]
- Author: Goldberger, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0307701549
- Language: English
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How Baseball Happened: Outrageous Lies Exposed! the True Story Revealed
$18.95 Add to cartThe fascinating, true, story of baseball’s amateur origins. “Explores the conditions and factors that begat the game in the 19th century and turned it into the national pastime….A delightful look at
- Author: Gilbert, Thomas W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1567927238
- Language: English
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Willie Horton: 23: Detroit’s Own Willie the Wonder, the Tigers’ First Black Great
$30.00 Read moreA compelling autobiography from one of Detroit’s favorite sons
At 15, Willie Horton received his first contract offer to become a professional baseball player. At 20, he smacked his first major-leagu- Author: Horton, Willie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1629379786
- Language: English
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Baseball: The Turbulent Midcentury Years
$44.95 Add to cartFinalist for the 2023 CASEY Award
Baseball: The Turbulent Midcentury Years explores the history of organized ba
2024 SABR Seymour Medal
Named a Best Baseball Book of 2023 by Sports Collectors Digest- Author: Gietschier, Steven P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496235371
- Language: English
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The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O’Neil’s America
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Baseball 100
“A fascinating account of a man who outlasted the ignorance of a nation and persevered to become a beloved figure…One of the best baseball books in years, filled with
- Author: Posnanski, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0060854049
- Language: English
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The Franchise: Chicago Cubs: A Curated History of the North Siders
$28.00 Read moreIn The Franchise: Chicago Cubs, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team.
This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ history of the- Series: The Franchise
- Author: Miles, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 163727002X
- Language: English
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The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches comes the ultimate history of the World Series–a vivid portrait of baseball at its finest and most intense, fille… [more below]
- Author: Kepner, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0385546254
- Language: English
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Incredible Baseball Trivia: More Than 200 Hardball Questions for the Thinking Fan
$14.99 Add to cartYankee fan? Red Sox fan? Dodger fan? Do you think you know everything about baseball from the Black Sox to the White Sox? Then test yourself . Every era of is represented from Cap Anson to Mike Trout,… [more below]
- Author: Nemec, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1683582322
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard BoSox Fans!
$9.85 Add to cartAre you a die-hard Red Sox fan?
Now you surely will be with The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Trivia Book. If you want to know all the ins and outs (every great baseball team has a few!) of one of the most
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1953563171
- Language: English
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
$30.00 Add to cartMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseb… [more below]
- Author: Lewis, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0393057658
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Cubs Fans!
$9.85 Add to cartCalling all Chicago Cubs fans
The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Trivia Book is a staple for anyone who loves baseball, sports trivia, and the Cubbies. You will be tested on your knowledge of mind-blowing fact
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: September 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1953563031
- Language: English
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The Ballpark Bucket List: Take This Out to the Ballgame! – The Ultimate Scorecard for Visiting All 30 Major League Parks
$19.99 Read moreKeep track of game stats, winning plays, final scores, snacks, mascots, and other highlights from your trip in this handsomely finished flexi-bound journal.
The Ballpark Bucket List, bound in vegan le- Author: Buckley Jr, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 760380562
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Los Angeles Dodgers Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Dodgers Fans!
$9.85 Add to cartAre you a die-hard Dodgers fan?
Now you surely will be with The Ultimate Los Angeles Dodgers Trivia Book. If you want to know all the ins and outs (every great baseball team has a few ) of one of the … [more below]
- Author: Walker, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: October 4, 2020
- ISBN10: 1953563082
- Language: English
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Baseball Field Guide, Fourth Edition: An In-Depth Illustrated Guide to the Complete Rules of Baseball
$18.95 Read moreAdmit it: Even if you’re a die-hard fan of our national pastime, sometimes an umpire’s call can be baffling. And for newer fans, Major League Baseball’s nuanced rules–developed and revised over man
- Author: Formosa, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1615199543
- Language: English
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The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the ’73 Season Changed Us Forever
$18.99 Add to cart“The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley’s A’s and the veteran Willie Mays on Yogi’s Mets, both destined for the ’73 series.” —Library Journal
A rousing chronicle of one of the mos
- Author: Rosengren, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1728271894
- Language: English
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The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
$35.00 Add to cartA hugely entertaining history of baseball and New York City, bursting with larger-than-life figures and fascinating stories from the game’s beginnings to the end of World War II.
Baseball is “the New- Author: Baker, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 05, 2024
- ISBN10: 0375421831
- Language: English
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The Boys of Summer
$19.99 Add to cart“A moving elegy . . . [to] the best team the majors ever saw . . . the Brooklyn Dodgers of the 1950s.” — New York Times
The classic narrative of growing up within shouting distance of Ebbets Field, co
- Series: Harperperennial Modern Classics
- Author: Kahn, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 09, 2006
- ISBN10: 0060883960
- Language: English
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Basketball’s Greatest Stars
$35.00 Add to cartIn Basketball’s Greatest Stars, author Michael Grange takes you courtside for a look at the 50 best players in NBA history. From the early days of Bob Cousy to the Showtime era of Magic Johnson, from
- Author: Grange, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0228104335
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Circus of Baseball: A Story of the Perfect Summer at the Perfect Ballpark at the Perfect Time
$29.00 Read moreA gloriously funny, nostalgic memoir of a popular ESPN reporter who, in the summer of 1994, was a fresh-out-of-college intern for a minor league baseball team. Madness and charm ensue as Ryan McGee sp… [more below]
- Author: McGee, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0385548400
- Language: English
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The Baseball 100
$42.50 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year
“An instant sports classic.” —New York Post * “Stellar.” —The Wall Street Journal * “A true masterwork…880- Author: Posnanski, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1982180587
- Language: English
