Essays & Writings 13

Since the dawn of baseball disputes between players and management have always existed. A glorious period of diamond success and pennant glory occurred when Barney Dreyfuss owned the Pittsburgh Pira……続きを見る

Are you a baseball player who wants to become a team leader? Or are you already a team leader who wants to improve your skills, strategies, and mindset? If so, this book is for you. Baseball Team Le……続きを見る

To reach the majors, a ballplayer must not only possess natural ability and world-class skills but must also overcome nearly insurmountable odds. The journey is not possible without extreme dedicati……続きを見る

Larry King was a true-blue baseball fanatic. A lifelong love affair began the night he attended a Dodgers game at Ebbets Field as a kid in 1940s Brooklyn. That was a simpler era in America's history……続きを見る

“Essays on the baseball great’s impact on American society . . . A successful attempt to give a towering cultural figure his due beyond the baselines.” ーKirkus Reviews (starred review) Before the U……続きを見る

Brewers-Orioles, 6/10/82: “An astounding piece of sports journalism . . . the best book about the best game there is.” ーSt. Louis Post-Dispatch A timeless baseball classic, Nine Innings dissects a ……続きを見る

“Alex Speier spins a compelling narrative about how great scouting and player development created a perennial contender in baseball’s toughest division, without losing sight of the people at the hea……続きを見る

“Having covered the Yankees for thirty years, and with access to previously unavailable material, Madden provides a definitive and captivating biography.” ーKirkus Reviews 2010 Winner of the Basebal……続きを見る

New York Times Bestseller! Iron Man Cal Ripken Jr.ーthe 19-time All-Star, World-Series winning legend, American League MVP, and record holder who played 2,632 consecutive gamesーoutlines eight rules……続きを見る

“A skillful mixture of biographies, on-field action, and behind-the-scenes baseball politics in a story with a happy ending for Dodgers fans.” ーKirkus Reviews The award–winning author of Dynastic, ……続きを見る

Both the U.S. population and Major League Baseball rosters have seen dramatic demographic changes over the past 50 years. The nation and the sport are becoming multilingual, with Spanish the unoffic……続きを見る

“This is a comprehensive volume capturing the Lardner style and offering a considerable insight into America’s favorite sportswriter… Ron Rapoport has done a superb job in his selection“ーThe New Yo……続きを見る

The most celebrated baseball writer of our time has selected his favorite pieces from the last forty years to create Once More Around the Park, a definitive volume of his most memorable work. Mr. An……続きを見る

In the tradition of Friday Night Lights comes an unforgettable portrait of a small New Jersey town that became known throughout the world for the remarkable exploits of its Little League stars. Summ……続きを見る

Clearing the Bases is a much-needed call to arms by one of baseball's most respected players. Drawing on his experiences as a third baseman, a manager, and, most recently, a fan, Mike Schmidt takes ……続きを見る

A simple book on new ideas for baseball, including pitching, hitting and base stealing. 続きを見る

Baseball Confidential is a revealing look at behind the scenes communication between players, coaches, and managers at all levels of baseball. The book consists of stories and interviews with former……続きを見る

No metropolis in America has more pure baseball spirit than St. Louis, Missouri. It's a love affair that began in 1874, when a band of local boosters raised $20,000 to start a professional ball club……続きを見る

"One of the best baseball books ever written. It is probably one of the best American diaries as well." ーNew York Times A timeless classic from baseball's golden era, legendary pitcher Jim Brosnan'……続きを見る

Baseball has always had its share of colorful characters, and over the years they have expressed themselves in eminently quotable ways. In this treasury of more than 5,000 quotations, noted baseball……続きを見る

For six extraordinary years around the turn of the millennium, the Yankees were baseball's unstoppable force, with players such as Paul O'Neill, Derek Jeter, and Mariano Rivera. But for the players ……続きを見る

La historia definitiva de una de las grandes dinastías en la historia del béisbol, los New York Yankees de Joe Torre Cuando Joe Torre tomó posesión como manager de los Yankees en 1996, no habían gan……続きを見る

The definitive account of the life and tragic death of the legendary New York Yankee: “Luckiest Man stands in the first rank of sports biographies.” ーKevin Baker, The New York Times Book Review Lou……続きを見る

“The most absorbing and readable sports biography in recent memory” from the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and author (Robert Lipsyte, The New York Times). Joe DiMaggio was, at every turn, one man……続きを見る

In 2005, Jose Canseco blew the lid off Major League Baseball's steroid scandal -- and no one believed him. His New York Times bestselling memoir Juiced met a firestorm of criticism and outrage from ……続きを見る

Richard Ben Cramer, Pulitzer Prize winner and acclaimed biographer of Joe DiMaggio decodes baseball icon Ted Williams and finds not just a great player, but also a great man. When legendary Red Sox ……続きを見る

The New York Times–bestselling, award-winning biography of the baseball superstar: “The best work ever written on this American sports legend.” ーThe Boston Globe Ty Cobb is baseball royalty, maybe ……続きを見る

A touching memoir of growing up in love with family and baseball from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Team of Rivals and Leadership in Turbulent Times. Set in the suburbs of New York in the 195……続きを見る

Officially licensed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame, this revised and updated volume gathers the biographies, statistics, and photos of over 175 members of the most exclusive club in the sport……続きを見る

In One-Win Wonders, we meet 78 players whose time in the major leagues included only a single pitching win. One-Win Wonders is a companion book to the 2021 SABR book One-Hit Wonders, which included ……続きを見る