17 must-read baseball books like Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing by Andy Martino

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Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing

By: Andy Martino

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A baseball book that reads like a spy novel—a story about cheaters and the cheated that has the po…

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1. Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

By: None , Keith Law

3.79

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law's i… read more

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  • audiobook
  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • sports

2. The Best Team Money Can Buy

By: Molly Knight

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

News-making, inside revelations about the tumultuous years when the Los Angeles Dodgers were remade… read more

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3. Moneyball

By: Michael Lewis

4.26

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,"

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages."

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]"

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

"That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different."

-Michael Lewis, Moneyball

4. The Only Rule Is It Has to Work: Our Wild Experiment Building a New Kind of Baseball Team

By: Ben Lindbergh , Sam Miller

3.34

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What would happen if two statistics-minded outsiders were allowed to run a professional baseball te… read more

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5. The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports

By: Jeff Passan

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Every year, Major League Baseball spends more than $1.5 billion on pitcher… read more

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6. 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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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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7. Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

By: Evan Drellich

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The reporter who broke the Houston Astros' cheating scandal reveals how a baseball team could so dr… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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8. 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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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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9. 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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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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10. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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11. Ballpark: Baseball in the American City

By: Paul Goldberger

4.32

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating, splendidly illustrated, entirely new look at the history of baseball: told through… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • baseball
  • history
  • sports
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12. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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13. Banana Ball: The Unbelievably True Story of the Savannah Bananas

By: Jesse Cole

3.92

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The Savannah Bananas have peeled back the game of baseball and made it fun again. This is their sto… read more

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  • baseball
  • hockey
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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14. K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches (Random House Large Print)

By: Tyler Kepner

4.11

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From The New York Times baseball columnist, an enchanting, enthralling histor… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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15. Astroball: The New Way to Win It All

By: Ben Reiter

4.20

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

When Sports Illustrated declared on the cover of a June 2014 issue that the Houston Astros would wi… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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16. 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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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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17. The 1998 Yankees: The Inside Story of the Greatest Baseball Team Ever

By: Jack Curry

4.14

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the inside story of the 1998 Yankees' unprecedented talent with this gripping account from… read more

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  • baseball
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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18. Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing

By: Andy Martino

4.14

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A baseball book that reads like a spy novel—a story about cheaters and the cheated that has the po… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • hockey
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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19. The Shift: The Next Evolution in Baseball Thinking

By: Russell A. Carleton

4.10

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

With its three-hour-long contests, 162-game seasons, and countless measurable variables, baseball i… read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Future Value: The Battle for Baseball's Soul and How Teams Will Find the Next Superstar by Eric Longenhagen

20. Future Value: The Battle for Baseball's Soul and How Teams Will Find the Next Superstar

By: Eric Longenhagen

4.09

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

How to watch baseball and see the future For the modern major league team, player evaluation is a c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of The Inside Game: Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves by Keith Law

21. The Inside Game: Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves

By: Keith Law

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking book, Keith Law, the ESPN baseball writer and author of the acclaimed Smart … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports

15 Best audiobook books like Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing by Andy Martino

Transform Your Habits

Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

None , Keith Law

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Moneyball

Michael Lewis

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

Joe Posnanski

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

Evan Drellich

4.16

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17 must-read history books like Ballpark: Baseball in the American City by Paul Goldberger

Transform Your Habits

The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America

Joe Posnanski

4.38

Transform Your Habits

The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

Jeff Benedict , Armen Keteyian

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy

Jules Tygiel

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty

Charles Leerhsen

4.33

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