5 Best baseball books like Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility by J. Thomas Hetrick

Cover of Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility by J. Thomas Hetrick

Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility

By: J. Thomas Hetrick

3.50

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Hetrick, J. Thomas

If you liked the baseball plot in Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility by J. Thomas Hetrick , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Ball Four

By: Jim Bouton

4.05

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Twentieth-anniversary edition of a baseball classic, with a new epilogue by Jim Bouton.When first p… read more

Similar categories in Jim Bouton's Ball Four book and J. Thomas Hetrick's Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility

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"It never hurts to apologize, especially if you don't mean it."

-Jim Bouton, Ball Four

"The older they get, the better they get when they were younger"

-Jim Bouton, Ball Four

"High school games would just as big a deal to me as any major league game."

-Jim Bouton, Ball Four

"I think I should be allowed to be only fair, or even mediocre, for a while."

-Jim Bouton, Ball Four

Cover of The Chalmers Race: Ty Cobb, Napoleon Lajoie, and the Controversial 1910 Batting Title That Became a National Obsession by Rick Huhn

2. The Chalmers Race: Ty Cobb, Napoleon Lajoie, and the Controversial 1910 Batting Title That Became a National Obsession

By: Rick Huhn

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 1910 auto magnate Hugh Chalmers offered an automobile to the baseball player with the highest ba… read more

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Cover of They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Had Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers by Jason Turbow

3. They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Had Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers

By: Jason Turbow

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The wildly entertaining narrative of the outrageous 1981 Dodgers from the award-winning author of D… read more

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Cover of Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility by J. Thomas Hetrick

4. Misfits!: The Cleveland Spiders in 1899 : A Day-By-Day Narrative of Baseball Futility

By: J. Thomas Hetrick

3.50

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Hetrick, J. Thomas read more

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Cover of Pennant Race: The Classic Game-by-Game Account of a Championship Season, 1961 by Jim Brosnan

5. Pennant Race: The Classic Game-by-Game Account of a Championship Season, 1961

By: Jim Brosnan

4.10

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

“Brosnan obviously knows his baseball, writes about it wittily, informally and with irony. He is a … read more

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19 best-selling history books like They Bled Blue: Fernandomania, Strike-Season Mayhem, and the Weirdest Championship Baseball Had Ever Seen: The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers by Jason Turbow

Transform Your Habits

Split Season: 1981: Fernandomania, the Bronx Zoo, and the Strike that Saved Baseball

Jeff Katz

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness

Buster Olney

3.98

Transform Your Habits

When the Garden Was Eden: Clyde, the Captain, Dollar Bill, and the Glory Days of the New York Knicks

Harvey Araton

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Nine Innings: The Anatomy of a Baseball Game

Daniel Okrent , Wilfrid Sheed

3.84

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