9 Top baseball books like Wild Pitches:: Extra Innings From Out of My League by Dirk Hayhurst

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Wild Pitches:: Extra Innings From Out of My League

By: Dirk Hayhurst

3.70

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

The “best writer in a baseball uniform” follows his New York Times bestseller The Bullpen Gospels w…

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Cover of The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America by Joe Posnanski

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
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • sports
"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

Cover of The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18) by Michael    Connelly

2. The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18)

By: Michael Connelly

4.00

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

In his first case since he left the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit for the prestigious Homicide Special … read more

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Cover of Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and "The Worst Baseball Team in History" - The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers by Mike Shropshire

3. Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and "The Worst Baseball Team in History" - The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers

By: Mike Shropshire

3.89

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

"Even before the start of spring training, Herzog had said, 'If Rich Billings is the starting catch… read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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4. The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness

By: Buster Olney

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

For an extraordinary handful of years around the turn of the millennium, the Yankees were baseball'… read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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5. Fantasyland: True Tales from America's Most Compulsive Fantasy Baseball League

By: Sam Walker , Sam Walker

3.93

Format: 233 pages,

Every spring, millions of Americans prepare to take part in one of the oddest, most obsessive, and … read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • sports
Cover of Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #15) by Michael    Connelly

6. Echo Park (Harry Bosch, #12; Harry Bosch Universe, #15)

By: Michael Connelly

3.82

Format: None pages,

More than a decade ago, Harry Bosch worked on the case of Marie Gesto, a twenty-two-year-old who we… read more

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7. 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
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"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

8. Don't Put Me In, Coach: My Incredible NCAA Journey from the End of the Bench to the End of the Bench

By: Mark Titus

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An irreverent, hilarious insider's look at big-time NCAA basketball, through the eyes of the nation… read more

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9. A Darkness More Than Night (Harry Bosch, #7; Terry McCaleb, #2; Harry Bosch Universe, #9)

By: Michael Connelly

4.28

Format: 364 pages, Kindle

Terry McCaleb, the retired FBI agent who starred in the bestseller "Blood Work," is asked by the LA… read more

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10. Nine Dragons (Harry Bosch, #15; Mickey Haller, #3; Harry Bosch Universe, #20)

By: Michael Connelly

3.94

Format: 450 pages, Hardcover

LAPD Detective Harry Bosch is off the chain in the fastest, fiercest, and highest-stakes case of hi… read more

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11. You Can't Make This Up: Miracles, Memories, and the Perfect Marriage of Sports and Television

By: L. Jon Wertheim , Al Michaels

4.83

Format: 266 pages, Hardcover

In this highly entertaining and insightful memoir, one of television's most respected broadcasters … read more

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12. Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3)

By: Lee Child

3.60

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Jack Reacher, ex-military policeman relaxed in Key West until Costello turned up dead. The amiable … read more

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13. The Rooster Bar

By: John Grisham

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

#1New York Timesbestselling author John Grisham's newest legal thriller takes you inside a law firm… read more

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14. The Exchange

By: John Grisham

3.69

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a … read more

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"Winning was always fun, but winning with class was far more important."

-John Grisham, The Exchange

Cover of Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar by Alan Shipnuck

15. Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar

By: Alan Shipnuck

4.06

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “A rollicking good time.” —Golfweek * “Thoroughly engaging.” —The Washi… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf by Alan Shipnuck

16. LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf

By: Alan Shipnuck

4.14

Format: 320 pages, ebook

Alan Shipnuck, the New York Times bestselling author of Phil, returns with a major new work of insi… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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17. 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
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball by Keith O'Brien

18. 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
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays by Tom Segura

19. I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays

By: Tom Segura

4.01

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

A #2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From a massively successful stand-up comedian and co-host of chart-… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"I'm also, depending on who you ask, VERY funny or not at all"

-Tom Segura, I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays

Cover of HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT by Bruce Nesmith

20. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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21. Rebel Rising

By: Rebel Wilson

3.91

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilariou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Would this performance feel internally like I was going to die? Yes. But my desire to win, my desire to be somebody, is so strong that it compels me to do the hardest thing possible: to perform in pu…"

-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising

"People would come up to me on the street and say, 'I just want to thank you for being so brave!' Why am I so fucking brave? I'm not going off to fight in a war! I'm not running into a burning buildin…"

-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising

Cover of Blacktop Wasteland by S.A. Cosby

22. Blacktop Wasteland

By: S.A. Cosby

4.08

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

Beauregard "Bug" Montage: husband, father, honest car mechanic. But he was once known - from North … read more

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"The truth had a strange way of ending an argument."

-S.A. Cosby, Blacktop Wasteland

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23. It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me

By: Rex Chapman

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of My Mama, Cass: A Memoir by Owen Elliot-Kugell

24. My Mama, Cass: A Memoir

By: Owen Elliot-Kugell

3.96

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

A long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “M… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk by Billy Walters

25. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk

By: Billy Walters

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The 1998 Yankees: The Inside Story of the Greatest Baseball Team Ever by Jack Curry

26. 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
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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27. The World's Worst Assistant

By: Sona Movsesian

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Conan O’Brien’s longtime assistant and cohost of his podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Mein Assistent findet das Streben nach dem göttlichen griechischen Staat Arete „lahm“ und sollte „einen Schwanz essen“. - Conan O'Brien"

-Sona Movsesian, The World's Worst Assistant

Cover of The Back Roads to March: The Unsung, Unheralded, and Unknown Heroes of a College Basketball Season by John Feinstein

28. The Back Roads to March: The Unsung, Unheralded, and Unknown Heroes of a College Basketball Season

By: John Feinstein

3.88

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

Thirty years ago after changing the sports book landscape with his mega-hit, A Season on the Brink… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football by Dan Patrick

29. The Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football

By: Dan Patrick

3.43

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated sports commentator Dan Patrick and comedy writer Joel H. Cohen team up with some of Amer… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Found (Matt Royal Mystery #8) by H. Terrell Griffin

30. Found (Matt Royal Mystery #8)

By: H. Terrell Griffin

4.25

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

The quiet of Longboat Key, Florida, is shattered when an old man is shot to death and his murderer … read more

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Cover of Wild Pitches:: Extra Innings From Out of My League by Dirk Hayhurst

31. Wild Pitches:: Extra Innings From Out of My League

By: Dirk Hayhurst

3.70

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

The “best writer in a baseball uniform” follows his New York Times bestseller The Bullpen Gospels w… read more

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  • baseball
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • sports

19 Top nonfiction books like Wild Pitches:: Extra Innings From Out of My League by Dirk Hayhurst

Transform Your Habits

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

Joe Posnanski

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and "The Worst Baseball Team in History" - The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers

Mike Shropshire

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

Fantasyland: True Tales from America's Most Compulsive Fantasy Baseball League

Sam Walker , Sam Walker

3.93

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17 best-selling audiobook books like It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me by Rex Chapman

Transform Your Habits

Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

Rich Cohen

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

4.43

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