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This detailed, authoritative account of one of the most important seasons in baseball history chronicles the day when, in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke ... More

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"Friday Night Lights" meets "Hoosiers" and "Dead Poet's Society" in this inspirational story about an unlikely coach who leads a high-school baseball ... More

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Great news for baseball fans--here is Lawrence Ritter's remarkable and universally hailed classic, now available in trade paperback. This is the ... More

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Babe Ruth moved beyond the baselines and outfield fences of the baseball stadiums that brought him riches and adulations to become a genuine American ... More

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The powerful woman who ran a baseball team and became a legend

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Following his #1 baseball bestseller Summer of '49, David Halberstam gives us the Yankees-Cardinals World Series that concluded the '64 season--a ... More

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Historian Gay unearths long-forgotten exhibitions where Satchel Paige, Dizzy Dean, and Bob Feller dueled, and he tells the story of their pioneering ... More

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"The incomparable and mysterious Sandy Koufax is revealed.... This is an absorbing book, beautifully written." --Wall Street Journal "Leavy has hit ... More

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From Pulitzer Prize-winning "New York Times" columnist Dan Barry comes the beautifully recounted story of the longest game in baseball history--a ... More

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Drawing on hundreds of new interviews and previously unpublished letters, this authoritative, comprehensive biography of New York Yankee Lou Gehrig- ... More

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Based on new research, this is the story of how Satchel Paige, Dizzy Dean, Bob Feller, and barnstorming introduced integrated baseball to America.

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Authorized by Willie Mays and written by a "New York Times"-bestselling author, this is the definitive biography of one of baseball's immortals. ... More

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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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Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam re-creates one of baseball's greatest rivalries--the 1949 Yankees vs. Red Sox. Follow along as the ... More

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Ted Williams, Bobby Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, and Johnny Pesky were all members of the famed 1940Us Boston Red Sox. Halberstam, the bestselling author of ... More

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"Baseball's Great Experiment" tells the story of one of the most explosive and far-reaching episodes in American sports history--Jackie Robinson's ... More

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Joe DiMaggio's complicated, very public, very enigmatic life is also the story of America's media machine. Back in the 1930s, when he first played ... More

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Tye presents the definitive biography of Satchel Paige, an African-American pitcher in a segregated America, and his story of struggle and triumph.

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On August 2, 1979, the quintessentially tough, fiercely competitive New York Yankee Thurman Munson died at the age of 32, when the private plane he ... More

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Based on the unparalleled baseball collections of the Library of Congress--the largest collection in the world--comes a lavishly illustrated history ... More

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One of baseball's greatest legends tells his straightforward story about what it took to break into the white world of professional sports. ... More

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Published to the accolades of critics and sportswriters and the raves of thousands of readers everywhere, this phenomenal coast-to-coast bestseller ... More

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The true, unknown, and wonderfully entertaining story of baseball's origins in the 19th century, as revealed by the game's preeminent historian.

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Veteran sports journalist Vecsey finally gives this 20-time All-Star and St. Louis Cardinals icon the biographical treatment he deserves in a ... More

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