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Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manager, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball ... More

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Inspiration for the movie "Field of Dreams, Shoeless Joe" is the ultimate baseball novel.

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Sustained by his Christian faith, the love of his wife and children, and a relentless quest for self-awareness, Dickey is now the starting pitcher ... More

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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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Drawing on more than 500 interviews with friends and family, teammates, and opponents, Leavy delivers the definitive account of Mantle's life, mining ... More

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This is a book about heroism, and it is a strange one. What makes Roy Hobbs potentially a hero is his immense natural gift for playing baseball. When ... More

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An insightful, honest, and entertaining narrative of Terry Francona's tenure with the Red Sox franchise, during which time he managed two teams to ... 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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"A superb book. . . . Creamer has set a standard of excellence for sports biographies."-Sports Illustrated. "Exemplary . . . by scaling down the ... 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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The most remarkable voice from Ken Burns' nine-part epic series Baseball belonged to a wise, sprightly veteran of some seven decades in professional ... 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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Narrative of the friendship that's developed between Ron Guidry and Yogi Berra as a result of Berra's annual trips to Florida for Yankees spring ... 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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This complete annual baseball reference guide includes an extensive glossary with math formulas for determining the multitude of statistics now used ... More

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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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The author of "Liar's Poker" reflects on a turning point in his life--a baseball game when he was 14--when the irascible Coach Fitz put the ball in ... 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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In honor of its hundred-year anniversary, Glenn Stout tells the remarkable story of Fenway's very first year, from the long winter when locals poured ... More

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