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1. In the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball People
by George Gmelch, J J Weiner
This collection of interviews provides a look at the lives of 21 people who work in all parts of major and minor league baseball. Interviewees ... More
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2. World Series Winners: What It Takes to Claim Baseball's Ultimate Prize
by Ross Bernstein
"MLB champions in their own words"--Jacket.
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3. Harmon Killebrew: Ultimate Slugger
by Steve Aschburner
When Hall of Famer Harmon "Killer" Killebrew died in May 2011, the baseball world lost one of its best hitters and one of the finest ambassadors the ... More
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4. Senior Year: A Father, a Son, and High School Baseball
by Dan Shaughnessy
With gleaming insight, wicked humor, and, at times, the searching soul of an unsure father, Shaughnessy illuminates how sports connect generations ... More
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5. My Prison Without Bars
by Pete Rose, Rick Hill
Fourteen years since he was banned from the game of baseball in a scandal that has overshadowed the game itself, the most famous--and infamous- ... More
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6. Hitter: The Life and Turmoils of Ted Williams
by Ed Linn, Linn
Linn, who saw Ted Williams play in his rookie year, probably knows more about the baseball great than anyone else alive. In this entertaining tribute ... More
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7. Joe: Rounding Third and Heading for Home
by Greg Hoard
The biography of Cincinnati Reds legendary pitcer, Joe Nuxhall who later became the beloved Reds announcer for over thirty years.
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8. If You Love This Game . . .: An MVP's Life in Baseball
by Andre Dawson, Alan Maimon
Reflecting on his accomplishments, his colleagues, and the future of baseball, Andre Dawson tells the story of his four-decade career as a player and ... More
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9. Cubs Pride: For the Love of Ernie, Fergie & Wrigley
by Alan Ross
"Cubs Pride" spans 129 years of Chicago Cubs ups, downs, and almosts. Ross extolls the great legends, the lustrous lore, and the fabled futility of ... More
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10. The New Biographical History of Baseball: The Classic-Completely Revised
by Nicolas Acocella, Professor Donald Dewey, Nicholas Acocella
This volume features the profiles and achievements of more than 1,500 players, managers, owners, front office executives, writers, and fans.
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11. The Big Z: The Carlos Zambrano Story
by Pedro E Miranda Torres
Real sports heroes are harder and harder to find-especially those who exhibit genuine humility even after achieving stardom. But Carlos Zambrano is ... More
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12. Addie Joss: King of the Pitchers
by Scott Longert
Addie Joss lived, excelled, and died before Ty Cobb's career was a quarter over, before George Ruth turned pro and became the Babe, before the ... More
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13. Sparky Anderson: The Life of a Baseball Legend
by Tom Panzenhagen (Editor)
With his familiar shock of white hair an craggy, prematurely aged face and twinkling eyes, Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson was a one of a kind ... More
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14. Pops: The Willie Stargell Story
by Richard "Pete" Peterson
A touching biography of the beloved Pittsburgh Pirate Willie "Pops" Stargell, this life story documents the 21-year, Hall of Fame career of one of ... More
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15. Pop Flies and Line Drives: Visits with Players from Baseball's "Golden Era"
by Jack Heyde
Pop Flies and Line Drives recounts highlights of the author's personal visits with former professional baseball players who played in the 1940s and ... More
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16. Godzilla Takes the Bronx: The Inside Story of Hideki Matsui
by Jerry Beach
Veteran baseball writer Jerry Beach details each of Yankee outfielder Hideki Matsui's headline-worthy ups and downs, while also detailing his ... More
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17. Rocks Across the Pond
by Richard Verlander, Kathy Verlander
Perspectives on the journey of a Baseball Parent - From Little League, to the World Series, and everything in-between. From the start in 1989 as ... More
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18. Everything Happens in Chillicothe: A Summer in the Frontier League with Max McLeary, the One-Eyed Umpire
by Mike Shannon
One thing about Max was that he was about as well-adjusted to his disability, if you want to call it that, as anyone could be... He even used his eye ... More
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19. Mickey Mantle Is Going to Heaven
by Fritz Peterson
In his rookie year, pitcher Peterson had the opportunity to play with Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris, and he made a name for himself both on the field ... More
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20. 3,000-Hit Club
by Fred McMane
It is an exclusive club. So exclusive that it has only 23 members. Not everyone can join. Membership is reserved for only those select few who were ... More
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21. Beckett Great Sports Heroes: Frank Thomas
by Dr. James Beckett, III
"The Big Hurt" is one of baseball's biggest stars. Here is the story of how Frank Thomas became the mega-hitter of our time, joining the ranks of ... More
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22. Heroes of the Hall: Baseball's All-Time Best
by Ron Smith, Ted Williams, Jim Prime
As of July 2001, there are 253 players enshrined in Baseball's Hall of Fame. From Hank Aaron to Robin Yount, from the initial class (1933), to the ... More
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23. The Yankee Princess: Why Dad and I Were in a League of Our Own
by Jennie Paul, Jody Lynn Smith
Jennie Paul is the only daughter of Baseball Hall of Fame nominee, and former New York Yankees owner and President, Gabe Paul. An experienced sports ... More
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24. Mickey Mantle: The American Dream Comes to Life
by Mickey Mantle, Lew Rothgeb
The companion volume to the award-winning Public Television Videography "TM" Program Special on Mantle's career with more than 180 rare photographs, ... More
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25. Ghosts in the Gallery at Cooperstown: Sixteen Little-Known Members of the Hall of Fame
by David L Fleitz
Of the 256 players, managers, and executives in the Hall of Fame, the names we know well - Ty Cobb, Connie Mack, Willie Mays - account for a small ... More
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