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  • Deferred Glory

    Heroes of the Negro Baseball Leagues

    Deferred Glory: Heroes of the Baseball Negro Leagues is about the lives, struggles and desire of negroes to one day become professional baseball players in the Major Leagues. During this period of their lives, these players while playing in the Negro League endured tough traveling to ballparks in cities both in the South and North in order to play baseball.They suffered through segregation mostly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ty Cobb

    Ty Cobb was one of the most famous baseball players who every lived. The author puts Cobb into the context of his times, describing the very different game on the field then, and successfully probes Cobb's complex personality. ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Playing the Field

    Why Defense Is the Most Fascinating Art in Major League Baseball

    by Jim Kaplan ...
    Casual fans may concentrate on the duel between batter and pitcher, but for those who know the game of baseball, nothing is more fascinating, or more important, than the art of defense. In Playing the Field Jim Kaplan takes us onto the playing field and into major league dugouts and locker rooms for a definitive look at the great defensive players of the game, past and present. Position by ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Mental Game of Baseball

    A Guide to Peak Performance

    by H. A. Dorfman ...
    Without a doubt the classic guide to mental performance enhancement for baseball. Here in the third edition, authors H.A. Dorfman and Karl Kuehl present their practical and proven strategy for developing the mental skills needed to achieve peak performance at every level of the game. The theory and applications are illustrated by anecdotes and insights from major and minor league players, who at ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Baseball

    The Early Years

    Now available in paperback, Harold Seymour and Dorothy Seymour Mills' Baseball: The Early Years recounts the true story of how baseball came into being and how it developed into a highly organized business and social institution. The Early Years, traces the growth of baseball from the time of the first recorded ball game at Valley Forge during the revolution until the formation of the two present ... Read more

    $15.99 USD $9.99 USD

  • Baseball

    The Golden Age

    In Baseball: The Golden Age, Harold Seymour and Dorothy Seymour Mills explore the glorious era when the game truly captured the American imagination, with such legendary figures as Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb in the spotlight. Beginning with the formation of the two major leagues in 1903, when baseball officially entered its "golden age" of popularity, the authors examine the changes in the organization ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Baseball

    The People's Game

    In Baseball: The People's Game, Dorothy Seymour Mills and Harold Seymour produce an authoritative, multi-volume chronicle of America's national pastime. The first two volumes of this study -The Early Years and The Golden Age -won universal acclaim. The New York Times wrote that they "will grip every American who has invested part of his youth and dreams in the sport," while The Boston Globe called ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Baseball

    Play the Winning Way

    by Jerry Kindall ...
    Sports Illustrated Baseball is a complete and sate-of-the-art teaching guide by one of the nation's foremost college coaches. Former Major Leaguer Jerry Kindall shows you:The keys to improving you hitting, running, fielding, and throwingHow to pitch, catch, and play the infield and outfieldEight unique batting drills and how to make them work for youSix plays any serious infielder should know22 ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Pitching

    The Keys to Excellence

    by Pat Jordan ...
    The ultimate instruction for young pitchers. In addition to covering all the basic pitches, it also includes sections on proper motion, strength development, and pitching control. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • When the Giants Were Giants

    Bill Terry and the Golden Age of New York Baseball

    This is the story of a forgotten Giant--the man Baseball Magazine called in 1930 "baseball's greatest first baseman"--Bill Terry. Brought up from proverty and the obscurity of semipro ball in the South by the famed "Little Napoleon," manager John McGraw of the Giants, Terry developed into the team's key player in the 1920s. As America battled the Depression, the no-nonsense Terry replaced McGraw ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Matty: An American Hero

    Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants

    by Ray Robinson ...
    When all-time pitching great Christy Mathewson died of tuberculosis in 1925 at the age of 45, it touched off a wave of national mourning that remains without precedent for an American athlete. The World Series was underway, and the game the day after Mathewson's death took on the trappings of a state funeral: officials slowly lowered the flag to half-mast, each ballplayer wore a black armband, and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Whatever Happened to the Hall of Fame

    by Bill James ...
    Arguing about the merits of players is the baseball fan's second favorite pastime and every year the Hall of Fame elections spark heated controversy. In a book that's sure to thrill--and infuriate--countless fans, Bill James takes a hard look at the Hall, probing its history, its politics and, most of all, its decisions. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Babe Signed My Shoe

    by Ernie Harwell ...
    Spanning from the time he talked Babe Ruth into signing his tennis shoe at the age of 12 to his last Tiger broadcast more than 60 years later, this book is a personal scrapbook of Hall-of-Famer Ernie Harwell's life-long love of baseball. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Cobb

    A Biography

    by Al Stump ...
    A New York Times Notable Book; Spitball Award for Best Baseball Book of 1994; Basis for a major Hollywood motion picture. Now in paperback, the biography that baseball fans all across the country have been talking about. Al Stump redefined America's perception of one of its most famous sports heroes with this gripping look at a man who walked the line between greatness and psychosis. Based on ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Brooklyn's Dodgers

    The Bums, the Borough, and the Best of Baseball, 1947-1957

    During the 1952 World Series, a Yankee fan trying to watch the game in a Brooklyn bar was told, "Why don't you go back where you belong, Yankee lover?" "I got a right to cheer my team," the intruder responded, "this is a free country." "This ain't no free country, chum," countered the Dodger fan, "this is Brooklyn." Brooklynites loved their "Bums"--Pee Wee Reese, Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Roy ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Tales from the Dugout : The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told: The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told

    The Greatest True Baseball Stories Ever Told

    by Mike Shannon ...
    Batter up--here comes the most memorable collection of anecdotes about the national pastime ever assembled. Tales from the Dugout brings together never-before-told stories from baseball personalities such as Roger Maris, Ken Griffey Jr., Pete Rose, Phil Rizzuto, and Gaylord Perry in this illustrated, one-of-a-kind compendium. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Babe Ruth

    A Daughter's Portrait

    is a family photo album filled with over 200 new, never-before-published images of Ruth. Each photo is accompanied by a caption by Julia Ruth Stevens in which she identifies and reflects on the event. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Bucs!

    The Story of the Pittsburgh Pirates

    Each generation of Pirate fans has been blessed with a pantheon of heroes: Honus Wagner, Pie Traynor, Bill Mazeroski, Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Only Way I Know

    With Highlights from the 1997 Season

    There aren't many Americans who didn't feel a lump in their throat watching Cal Ripken, Jr. take a historic jog around the bases on the evening of September 6, 1995—the night he smashed **Lou Gehrig'**s record number of 2,130 consecutively played games. But, as "the hardest working man in baseball" will tell you, he was just doing his job. And now he tells you just how he does it, why he does it, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Baby Bull

    From Hardball to Hard Time and Back

    Orlando Cepeda enjoyed a stellar baseball career in the late fifties and throughout the sixties, but after it ended in the mid-seventies, his life fell apart. In Baby Bull, Cepeda shares his story for the first time. He reflects on his baseball career and shares his twenty-year struggle to rebuild his life and regain his reputation. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Baseball in Detroit

    1886-1968

    Series series Images of America
    Baseball in Detroit documents nearly a century of this sport, following the Detroit Tigers closely.Covering over 80 years of America's favorite pastime, Baseball in Detroit 1886-1968 takes fans back to the glory days of Ty Cobb in the early 20th century and follows the progress of the Detroit Tigers. From the three-time pennant winners of this century's first decade to the last real championship ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thirty Baseball Parks and Seventy Home Runs

    A Baseball and Travel Book

    This is a baseball and travel book. A Missouri couple visited all thirty baseball parks, forty-eight continental states, five great lakes, and Hall of Fame at Cooperstown. They were present when Mark McGwire shattered batting records and hit his seventieth home run in 1998. The book is full of baseball trivia. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Home of the Game

    The Story of Camden Yards

    by Thom Loverro ...
    Home of the Game celebrates the unique position Camden Yards holds as a symbol of the modern game and a prototype for new ballparks across the country. It reveals how this revolutionary ballpark has changed the face of baseball as a sport and a business. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Pitch Like a Pro

    A guide for Young Pitchers and their Coaches, Little League through High School

    Leo Mazzone was one of pro baseball's premier pitching coaches. In his years with the Atlanta Braves, he trained several Cy Young Award winners and helped lead his team to the World Series.In Pitch like a Pro, Mazzone and coauthor Jim Rosenthal offer step-by-step instructions for players and coaches in Little League through high school. They teach all of the pitching basics and give athletes ... Read more

    $11.99 USD