Warren Spahn: A Biography of the Legendary Lefty
By: Lew Freedman
3.86
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
With 363 victories, Warren Spahn is the winningest left-handed pitcher in baseball history. During …
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1. The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America
By: Joe Posnanski
4.38
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Baseball 100 “A fascinating account of a man who outlasted the ignorance of a na… read more
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"Baseball in the Negro Leagues was a little bit rougher, a little bit sweeter, a little bit faster, a little bit cooler, and a little bit more fun than anything... in Major League baseball."-Joe Posnanski, The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America
2. 1954: The Year Willie Mays and the First Generation of Black Superstars Changed Major League Baseball Forever
By: Bill Madden
4.53
Format: 302 pages,
1954: Perhaps no single baseball season has so profoundly changed the game forever. In that year--t… read more
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3. Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty
By: Charles Leerhsen
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Finally - a fascinating andauthoritative biography of perhaps the most controversial player in base… read more
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4. The Victory Season: The End of World War II and the Birth of Baseball's Golden Age
By: Robert Weintraub
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The triumphant story of baseball and America after World War II In 1945 Major League Baseball had b… read more
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6. The Source
By: James A. Michener
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
In the grand storytelling style that is his signature, James Michener sweeps us back through time t… read more
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7. Al Kaline: The Biography of a Tigers Icon
By: Ernie Harwell , None , Jim Hawkins
4.21
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
For more than a half century, as a superstar ballplayer, television broadcaster, and front office e… read more
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8. Casey Stengel: Baseball's Greatest Character
By: Marty Appel
3.29
Format: None pages, Audio CD
From the New York Timesbestselling author of Munsonand Pinstripe Empire, Casey Stengelis the defini… read more
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9. Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend
By: Larry Tye
3.46
Format: None pages,
He is that rare American icon who has never been captured in a biography worthy of him. Now, at las… read more
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10. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City
By: Jonathan Mahler
4.12
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Scheduled for release in July 2007 as an ESPN original mi… read more
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11. Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
By: Stephen Jay Gould , None
3.56
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
The headlines proclaimed the 1919 fix of the World Series and attempted cover-up as "the most gigan… read more
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12. Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy
By: Jane Leavy
4.00
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
"The incomparable and mysterious Sandy Koufax is revealed.... This is an absorbing book, beautifull… read more
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13. Summer of '49
By: David Halberstam
3.62
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize-winningauthor David Halberstam returns … read more
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14. October 1964
By: David Halberstam
3.62
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In 1989 David Halberstam published "Summer of '49," which became a #1 "New York Times" bestseller. … read more
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15. Stan Musial: An American Life
By: George Vecsey
4.35
Format: None pages,
When baseball fans voted on the top twenty-five players of the twentieth century in 1999, Stan Musi… read more
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16. Let's Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks
By: Ron Rapoport
4.06
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most ic… read more
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17. Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
By: David Maraniss
4.02
Format: 672 pages, Hardcover
A riveting new biography of America’s greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the … read more
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18. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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19. The Baseball 100
By: Joe Posnanski
4.74
Format: 869 pages, Hardcover
A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, The Baseball 100 is an audacious, singu… read more
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20. The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the '73 Season Changed Us Forever
By: John Rosengren
4.12
Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition
"The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley's A's and the veteran Willie Mays on Y… read more
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21. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball
By: Keith O'Brien
4.43
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more
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22. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
By: Jon Meacham
4.46
Format: 676 pages, Hardcover
The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more
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23. Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball
By: Luke Epplin
4.48
Format: 389 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbab… read more
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24. Fall from Grace: The Truth and Tragedy of "Shoeless Joe" Jackson
By: Tim Hornbaker
4.05
Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition
Considered by Ty Cobb as “the finest natural hitter in the history of the game,” “Shoeless Joe” Jac… read more
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25. Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original
By: Howard Bryant
4.23
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
“Seldom does a sports biography—especially a page-turner—so comprehensively explain the forces that… read more
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26. Tom Seaver: A Terrific Life
By: Bill Madden
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An authoritative, “must-read” (Keith Hernandez) biography of Hall of Fame pitching legend Tom Seave… read more
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27. Warren Spahn: A Biography of the Legendary Lefty
By: Lew Freedman
3.86
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
With 363 victories, Warren Spahn is the winningest left-handed pitcher in baseball history. During … read more
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28. Willie Horton: 23: Detroit's Own Willie the Wonder, the Tigers' First Black Great
By: Willie Horton
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A compelling autobiography from one of Detroit's favorite sons At 15, Willie Horton received his f… read more
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29. Beauty at Short: Dave Bancroft, the Most Unlikely Hall of Famer and His Wild Times in Baseball's First Century
By: Tom Alesia
4.15
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
Dave Bancroft should not be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He emerged from his Iowa hometown as an u… read more
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30. Oscar Charleston: The Life and Legend of Baseball's Greatest Forgotten Player
By: Jeremy Beer
4.32
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
2020 SABR Seymour Medal 2019 CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year Buck O’Neil once desc… read more
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31. Baseball: The Turbulent Midcentury Years
By: Steven P. Gietschier
4.75
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
The Turbulent Midcentury Years explores the history of organized baseball during the middle of the… read more
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