Born out of expansion in 1962, the New York Mets have more than filled the void left by the departure of the Brooklyn Do......more
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A young man from Compton rises to the highest levels of baseball greatness. Roy White played on the New York Yankees fro......more
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The 50 Greatest Players in Braves History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of Majo......more
In the nearly 120-year history of the New York Yankees, fans have been treated to countless firsts--the first Yankee to ......more
Legendary New Yorker writer and editor Roger Angell is considered to be among the greatest baseball writers. He brings a......more
Best Baseball Book of 2020 from Sports Collections Digest 2021 Seymour Medal Finalist In the summer of 1932, at the begi......more
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This illustrated guide to the complete rules of Major League Baseball, updated in 2022, will teach you everything you’ve......more
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The most celebrated baseball writer of our time has selected his favorite pieces from the last forty years to create Onc......more
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When the pandemic hit in early 2020, baseball’s minor leagues cancelled their seasons. A few independent leagues tried a......more
Hastily formed in 1883 as a rival, third major league, the Union Association upset the moguls of the baseball world and ......more
Gaylord Jackson Perry was born in 1938 as the younger son of a tobacco sharecropper in Martin County, North Carolina. He......more
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America’s Classic Ballparks takes you out to the ballgame with an interactive tour through America’s ballpark landmarks.......more
This is the first volume to explore the understudied side of baseball--how its heritage is understood, interpreted, comm......more
From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches, a highly entertaining, revelatory......more
Among early 20th century baseball players, John Preston Pete Hill (1882-1951) was considered the equal of Babe Ruth, Ty ......more
Superstition has been a part of baseball from the beginning. From good luck charms to human mascots to ritual statues of......more
One of the most underrated players in baseball history, Bill Virdon went on to successfully manage four Major League tea......more
Baseball Hall of Famer Norman Thomas Turkey Stearnes (1901-1979) batted more than .400 three times, led the Negro League......more
A teacher and a lawyer before he was a player and a manager, Branch Rickey is best known for his pivotal role in breakin......more
For more than half a century, Black baseball players, barred from the Major Leagues by systemic racism, competed in leag......more
The father of Independent Baseball, Miles Wolff recounts his 50-year career in the game and how his experiences lead to ......more
The never before told story of the profound and compelling friendship between the two New York legends. Mickey Mantle an......more
New York’s Great Lost Ballparks tells the story of New York playing grounds and ballparks of yesteryear. Organized by re......more
Fenway 1946 celebrates the city and the team and the spirit of that wonderful 1946 season in Boston - a season, as usual......more
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From 1912 to 1916, a group of baseball players from Hawaiʻ i barnstormed the U.S. mainland. While initially all Chinese,......more
From 1912 to 1916, a group of baseball players from Hawaiʻ i barnstormed the U.S. mainland. While initially all Chinese,......more
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How faith sustained Jackie Robinson--both as an athlete and as an activist. The integration of Major League Baseball in ......more
The 1948 World Series gave fans an unusual showdown--neither of the contestants had seen the Fall Classic for a generati......more
The 1972 World Series was a terrific clash between two rising Major League franchises, the Oakland A’s and Cincinnati Re......more
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Longtime sports photographer Brad Mangin teams up with Buster Posey himself in this visual celebration of the star catch......more
The Epicenter of Steel City Sports From Forbes Field to Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood has been home to......more
Focusing on the ten most influential baseball books of all time, this volume explores how these landmark works changed t......more
In the 1880s, a Brooklyn baseball manager plotted to steal pitching signs and alert batters with a hidden electrical wir......more
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"This book is the autobiography of former New York Mets star Cleon Jones"--...more
Step onto the field and bear witness to baseball’s outsized impact on Florida’s Sunshine City....more
Grinders: Baseball’s Intrepid Infantry tells the tales of the game’s unheralded foot soldiers who took the hard knocks r......more
There are many players on a baseball diamond at one time. What are their jobs? Readers find out as they explore the diff......more
There are many players on a baseball diamond at one time. What are their jobs? Readers find out as they explore the diff......more
Get fit for baseball season A specialized strength and conditioning program for young athletes. Developed by best-sellin......more
All baseball, all year long. A Year of Baseball Trivia! hits fanatics with day after day of stats, facts, records, and t......more
An adrenaline rush for the true-blue sports fanatic--day after day. We’re talking amazing plays, come-from-behind victor......more
"This book is an autobiography of former St. Louis Cardinals player Mike Shannon who went on to announce Cardinals games......more
The story behind Shohei Ohtani’s legendary MVP season as baseball’s greatest two-way player--dominant pitcher and outfie......more
"This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ history of the franchise, going beyond well......more
Celebrate David Ortiz’s Hall of Fame enshrinement with this vibrant retrospective. With more than 500 career home runs, ......more
With big rule changes coming to the MLB in 2022, fans will need this handy, inexpensive resource An important resource ......more
From the award-winning screenwriter and director of cult classic Bull Durham, the extremely entertaining behind-the-scen......more
What is the relationship between sports and politics? Often, politics are thought to be serious, whereas sports are dive......more
"Examines how the greatest players in baseball history left the game they once ruled. The stories of these men and how t......more
A candid autobiography from the famously reclusive Oakland Athletics owner during the pivotal Moneyball era. As the owne......more
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Discover What Made Baseball America’s Pastime #1 New Release in Baseball Statistics Baseball Memories & Dreams celebrate......more
From the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron comes the definitive biography of Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson......more
"This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans’ history of the franchise, going beyond well......more
"Seldom does a sports biography--especially a page-turner--so comprehensively explain the forces that made an icon the w......more
Canadian baseball has a rich, diverse, and deeply rooted history, one that spans fully two centuries. As was true in the......more
St. Louis has a well-deserved reputation for the best fans in baseball and a rich baseball history that stretches back t......more
St. Louis has a well-deserved reputation for the best fans in baseball and a rich baseball history that stretches back t......more
"Cheers to Baseball is a down to Earth, fun loving, real life look into what athletics truly teaches and the many storie......more
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You don’t know the history of the Chicago Cubs until you know the story of Charles Webb Murphy, the ebullient and mercur......more
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