Baseball
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Jon Volkmer
Brave in Season$24.95A Novel of Race, Railroads, and Baseball — Set...A Novel of Race, Railroads, and Baseball — Set in 1950 in the rural Midwest, and inspired by real events, this gripping novel explores what happens when an African American railroad repair crew is... -
J B Manheim
The Federal Case$19.95Who really owns the National Pastime? In 1914 t...Who really owns the National Pastime? In 1914 the Federal League of Base Ball Clubs declared itself a "major" league and began pirating players from the established leagues. Ban Johnson, the most p... -
J B Manheim
This Never Happened$19.95The Mystery Behind the Death of Christy Mathews...The Mystery Behind the Death of Christy Mathewson History tells us that baseball legends Christy Mathewson and Ty Cobb volunteered as Captains in the World War I Chemical Warfare Service. After the... -
J B Manheim
The Gamekeepers$19.95Whitewash, Blackmail, and Baseball’s Darkest Se...Whitewash, Blackmail, and Baseball’s Darkest Secrets Over its hundred and fifty year history, professional baseball has experienced its share of scandals and embarrassments -- sometimes involving p... -
J B Manheim
Doubleday Doubletake$19.95One Ball, Three Strikes, One Man Out For a cent...One Ball, Three Strikes, One Man Out For a century or more, Abner Doubleday was credited with inventing the modern game of baseball in Cooperstown in 1839. His name is on historical markers, playin... -
Harry Deitz
Gentleman Jake$24.95The Success and Tragedy of the Deadball Era’s G...The Success and Tragedy of the Deadball Era’s Greatest First Baseman The life story of Jake Daubert, who left the coal mines of Pennsylvania to become a two-time major league batting champion. Jake... -
Barry Sparks
The Search for the Next Mickey Mantle$19.95From Tom Tresh to Bryce Harper “The worst curse...From Tom Tresh to Bryce Harper “The worst curse in life is unlimited potential.” - Ken Brett High expectations come with being labeled “the next Mickey Mantle.” But once the media or an organizati... -
Sam Zygner
Baseball Under the Palms II$27.95The History of Miami Minor League Baseball - 19...The History of Miami Minor League Baseball - 1962 - 1991 ~~~ Following an epic failure of the International League’s Triple-A Marlins (1956-60), baseball made its triumphant return in 1962, spearhe... -
Harry Deitz
Covey$19.95A Stone’s Throw from a Coal Mine to the Hall of...A Stone’s Throw from a Coal Mine to the Hall of Fame Stanley Coveleski’s life was a story of triumph and tragedy. He was born in the Coal Region town of Shamokin, PA in 1889, the eighth child of P... -
Ronald T Waldo
Deadball Trailblazers$19.95Single-Season Records of the Modern Era The Dea...Single-Season Records of the Modern Era The Deadball Era changed everything. From 1900 to 1919, a host of great players ushered in a century of groundbreaking baseball. Many exceptional diamond ic... -
Kelly G Park
Just Like Me Volume 2$19.95Volume 1 was Baseball Almanac's favorite read o...Volume 1 was Baseball Almanac's favorite read of 2021 When the Pros Played on the Sandlot Ever wonder what your favorite ballplayer’s childhood was like? Kelly G. Park is at it again with the secon... -
William A. Cook
Gabe Paul$19.95The Long Road to the Bronx Zoo No one saw more ...The Long Road to the Bronx Zoo No one saw more baseball during the 20th century than Gabe Paul. He started out as a bat boy. Then a newspaper correspondent. A press agent. A traveling secretary. ...