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This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major ... More

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Golenbock's oral history of the scruffy Brooklyn Dodgers tells the team's tale through the words of such legends as Pee Wee Reese, Leo Durocher, and ... More

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This work, which picks up where the authors previous book, "The Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s" (McFarland, 2005), left off, covers the Dodgers final ... More

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For New Yorkers--especially Brooklynites--1957 will always be the year that lives in infamy. It was when the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants ... More

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In 2001, after losing the Dodgers to California 44 years earlier, Brooklyn welcomed professional baseball back to the community with the Cyclones, a ... More

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From the sandlots of Compton, California, to the most exciting team professional baseball ever fielded, Duke Snider's 18 years in the major leagues ... More

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First published in 1945 as part of the acclaimed Putnam series of team histories, Frank Graham's colorful chronicle presents the Brooklyn Dodgers in ... More

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Of all the teams in the annals of baseball, only a select few can lay claim to historic significance. One of those teams is the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers ... More

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This unparalleled close-up is the definitive book of baseball's most iconic player, Derek Jeter. The shortstop-next-door, the King of the City, the ... More

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From the incipient sexual desire of young girls visiting Derek Jeter's online fansite to the boozy macho heart of the Yankee Nation in the now ... More

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"Cecilia Tan has written a Yankee Doodle Dandy of a book. The reader is taken through the dramatic ebb and flow of the 50 greatest Yankee games. We ... More

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Rusty Staub, a former Met with an up-close and personal view of many of the team's strongest players, recalls every year of the Met's history and ... More

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Seven seasons after the Mets debuted with the most losses in modern baseball history, the franchise was still seen as a laughingstock, with 100-to-1 ... More

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Ross reveals the story of New York Yankees baseball, as told by Yankee players, coaches, opponents, fans, and the media. It salutes the great ... More

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"A firsthand, behind-the-scenes account of the turmoil that pervaded the New York Yankee franchise in the late 1970s, this book discusses George ... More

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No team better exemplified baseball in the 19th century than the New York Giants. They were one of the league's premier teams simply because they ... More

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The New York Yankees have long been the most storied franchise in sports. But not all the stories are true. No, even the most famous of teams has ... More

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Roy White's Yankees career, from 1965 to 1979, is the only one to connect the Mantle-Berra-Ford dynasty with the Martin-Jackson-Steinbrenner ... More

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In essays and dozens of stunning full-color photos, this volume highlights some of the most unforgettable moments on the MLB field of dreams, ... More

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At the end of the 2008 season, Yankee Stadium will be closing its doors, and in memory of this illustrious stadium, this tribute provide fans with ... More

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Traces the history of the New York Mets, highlights significant games and players, and includes photographs, a time line, statistics, quotes, ... More

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The bestselling author of "Bums" and "The Bronx Zoo" now delivers an engrossing history of the Amazin' Mets. 80 photos throughout.

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Sit on the bench with Yogi and Casey, in the locker room with Mickey and the Babe, and in the bullpen with Whitey and Sparky. Tales from the Yankee ... More

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This is an all-new anthology celebrating the most successful team in the history of baseball--the New York Yankees. Includes essays on the park and ... More

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Even before the New York Mets began the 1992 season, they had set a critical record: the highest payroll ever for a major-league team, $45 million. ... More

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