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1	Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game more books like this by Michael Lewis Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manager, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Lewis has written not only "the single most influential baseball book ever" (Rob Neyer, "Slate") but also what "may be the best book ever written on business" ("Weekly Standard"). see all copies from $2.04! new only from $6.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Natural more books like this by Professor Bernard Malamud One of America's great baseball novels, THE NATURAL is the story of venerable ballplayer Roy Hobbs, who was forced out of the game when he was young but returns to baseball to pull the New York Knights out of their slump. Malamud has said of this novel: "Baseball had interested me, especially its comic aspects, but I wasn't able to write about the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth more books like this by Leigh Montville Based on newly discovered documents and interviews, "The Big Bam" traces Ruth's life from his childhood in an orphanage to his amazing baseball career in Boston and New York where he entered the record books as the world's most explosive slugger. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Shoeless Joe more books like this by W P Kinsella Ray Kinsella, an insurance agent turned farmer, begins hearing voices--rather, a Voice. "If you build it, he will come," the Voice tells Ray, who intuitively knows that "he" is Shoeless Joe Jackson, banned from baseball along with the other 1919 "Black Sox." Ray builds a baseball stadium in his cornfield, and waits. But the Voice isn't finished. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon more books like this by Stephen King Trisha McFarland, a 9-year-old Red Sox fan, accidentally gets separated from her mother and brother while hiking on the Appalachian Trail. As she wanders the wilderness trying to find her way back, her only companions are the baseball games that she hears on her Walkman and, with her batteries running low and her paranoia running high, a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Ball Four more books like this by Jim Bouton This classic baseball memoir and behind-the-scenes tell-all upset the hero-worshiping press, public, and officials of Major League Baseball when it was first published in the early 1970s--but it has been a perennial seller ever since. Its anecdotes of fellow players on and off the field are filled with humor and the love of the game, and it makes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Heat more books like this by Mike Lupica The #1 "New York Times" bestseller is now in paperback. Baseball is young Michael Arroyo's only salvation, but his dream of playing in the Little League World Series is soon threatened. Includes a teaser for Lupica's upcoming novel, "Miracle on 49th Street." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.55! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Science of Hitting more books like this by Ted Williams Ted Williams is our greatest living expert on how to hit a baseball -- the last baseball player to hit .400 in the major leagues. Williams's career hitting statistics will stand forever as a monument to his complete mastery of the single most difficult thing to do in sport: .344 lifetime batting average, 521 home runs, 1839 RBI and 2654 hits. "The ... see all copies from $6.70! new only from $10.24! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Summer of '49 more books like this by David Halberstam In the finest tradition of baseball journalism, David Halberstam captures the drama and joy of the 1949 pennant race, which pitted the New York Yankees against the Boston Red Sox. Personalities include Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Yogi Berra, and Jerry Coleman. Halberstam evokes a different time, when baseball was broadcast on the radio and games ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.04! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Boys of Summer more books like this by Roger Kahn The classic history of baseball and the Brooklyn Dodgers by the preeminent writer on the sport. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	October 1964 more books like this by David Halberstam Following his #1 baseball bestseller Summer of '49, David Halberstam gives us the Yankees-Cardinals World Series that concluded the '64 season--a transformational American moment, both inside and outside the ballpark. A book of deep insight and importance, October 1964 is also, like Halberstam's previous baseball work, a great read. Photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball more books like this by George F Will Published to the accolades of critics and sportswriters and the raves of thousands of readers everywhere, this phenomenal coast-to-coast bestseller is an incisive, intelligent and always fascinating analysis of America's favorite pastime. Will gives a unique look at this intricate sport, including in-depth profiles of Tony Gwynn, Cal Ripkin, Jr., ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Summerland more books like this by Michael Chabon Still reeling from the death of his mother, 11-year-old Ethan Feld must also adjust to life in a new town when he and his father move to Clam Island, Washington. Clam Island is a pretty amazing place: it rains almost every day except for a section of the island known as "Summerland" where perfect weather is guaranteed for the months of June, July, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Hot Property more books like this by Carly Phillips Once the darling of pro baseball, John Roper's lucky streak has run out. Now it's up to Hot Zone publicist Amy Stone to help Roper get his life back on track. Easier said than done. What with the constant intrusions by his nutty family, a crazed stalker, and Roper's refusal to put his own needs first, Amy has her work cut out for her. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Sizzling more books like this by Susan Mallery Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Reid Buchanan, a former pro baseball pitcher and current owner of his family's sports bar, has a history of making women swoon. But not all women--especially his grandmother's nurse, Lori Johnson, who is determined to remain professional. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big more books like this by Jose Canseco In this controversial baseball memoir, Jose Canseco, who is now retired, makes serious charges while bringing to light the long-suppressed scandal of widespread steroid use in baseball. Canseco is remembered as 1988's American League MVP, and for his association with the Oakland Athletics. Canseco begins with his father's flight from Castro's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It more books like this by Lawrence S Ritter Great news for baseball fans--here is Lawrence Ritter's remarkable and universally hailed classic, now available in trade paperback. This is the enlarged edition, with 120 fantastic and rare photographs, of the 1966 original. In the words of 26 players, it describes what it was like to play major league baseball at the turn of the century and in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.98! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, Balco, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports more books like this by Mark Fainaru-Wada, Lance Williams Told by the award-winning reporters who broke the story, this is the completeinside scoop of Barry Bonds and the shocking steroids scandal that rocked theprofessional sports world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series more books like this by Eliot Asinof This book, dramatized for a movie in 1988, covers the fantastic scandal in which eight Chicago White Sox players arranged with the nation's leading gamblers to throw the 1919 World Series. "As thrilling as a cops and robbers tome."--"The Boston Globe." of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Joey Pigza Loses Control more books like this by Jack Gantos This sequel to JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED THE KEY begins with a new and improved Joey. Once an extremely hyperactive child, lovable, good-hearted Joey has new medication and can exercise more self-control. He feels so good that he convinces his mother that he's ready to spend the summer with his estranged father, Carter. His father is also hyperactive- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life more books like this by Michael Lewis 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 his hand and conveyed such confident trust that the boy had no choice but to live up to it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Boy Who Saved Baseball more books like this by John H Ritter Tom Gallagher finds himself in a tight spot. The fate of Dillontown rests on the outcome of one baseball game, winner take all. Maybe Tom has one hope: Cruz de la Cruz, the mysterious boy who has just ridden into town on horseback claiming to know the secret of hitting. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Skinnybones more books like this by Barbara Park Alex "Skinnybones" Frankovitch is the smallest player on his little league team. Unfortunately, he's also the player with the biggest mouth, and his bragging gets him into a battle with the team's best player, T.J. Stoner. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig more books like this by Jonathan Eig The shy and retiring Lou Gehrig became a baseball legend, playing in 2,130 consecutive games as a stalwart hitter and first-baseman for the Yankees in the 1920s and '30s. This exhaustive biography of Gehrig emphasizes his low-key, humble, endearingly eccentric personality, which was especially striking when contrasted with the flamboyant Babe Ruth ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Hot Number more books like this by Carly Phillips The second Hot Zone contemporary romance concerns the middle sister of three who manage a sports PR firm for their uncle. Micki Jordan--always considered just one of the guys--calls on her two sisters for a feminine makeover because she can't stop thinking about hotshot baseball star Damian Fuller, who enjoys playing the field in more ways than ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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