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I Had A Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story (1991) - Henry Aaron (1935-)    (Grade:A)

Once More Around the Park : A Baseball Reader (1991) - Roger Angell (9/19/1920 -5/20/2022)    (Grade:A+)

Out of the Park Baseball 17 (2017) - Out of the Park Baseball 17 ( -)    (Grade:A+)

The Greatest Game: The Yankees, the Red Sox, and the Playoff of '78 (2008) - Richard Bradley (-)    (Grade:B+)

Those Damn Yankees : The Secret Life of America's Greatest Franchise (1999) - Dean Chadwin (-)    (Grade:C)

The Universal Baseball Association, Inc. : J. Henry Waugh, Prop. () - Robert Coover (02/04/1932 -)    (Grade:A-)

Classic Cubs: A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field (2008) - Chris De Luca (-)    (Grade:A+)

A Bush League Hero (story) (1911 (?)) - Edna Ferber (8/15/1885-4/16/1968)    (Grade:A+)

Rickey and Robinson: The Men Who Broke Baseball's Color Barrier (1982) - Harvey Frommer (-)    (Grade:A)

A Yankee Century (2002) - Harvey Frommer (-)    (Grade:B+)

Red Sox vs. Yankees: The Great Rivalry (2004) - Harvey Frommer (-)    (Grade:B+)

Remembering Yankee Stadium: An Oral and Narrative History of "The House That Ruth Built" (2008) - Harvey Frommer (-)    (Grade:A)

Growing Up Baseball: An Oral History (2001) - Harvey Frommer (-)    (Grade:A)

Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir (1997) - Doris Kearns Goodwin (1/04/1943 -)    (Grade:B+)

The Celebrant (1983) - Eric Rolfe Greenberg (-)    (Grade:C+)

October 1964 (1994) - David Halberstam (04/10/1934-)    (Grade:B)

The Teammates: A Portrait of a Friendship (2003) - David Halberstam (04/10/1934-)    (Grade:A)

Fathers Playing Catch With Sons : Essays on Sport (Mostly Baseball) (1985) - Donald Hall (9/20/1928 -6/23/2018)    (Grade:B+)

Classic Cubs: A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field (2008) - John Hanley (1962-)    (Grade:A+)

A Day in the Bleachers (1955) - Arnold Hano (1922-)    (Grade:A+)

Bang the Drum Slowly (1956) - Mark Harris (11/19/1922 -05/30/2007)    (Grade:A+)

Turning the Black Sox White: The Misunderstood Legacy of Charles A. Comiskey (2014) - Tim Hornbaker (-)    (Grade:B+)

A False Spring (1975) - Pat Jordan (04/22/1941 -)    (Grade:A+)

Shoeless Joe (1982) - W. P. Kinsella (5/25/1935 -9/16/2026)    (Grade:A+)

The Thrill of the Grass (story) (1984) - W. P. Kinsella (5/25/1935 -9/16/2026)    (Grade:A+)

You Know Me, Al: A Busher's Letters (1914) - Ring Lardner (3/05/1885 -9/25/1933)    (Grade:A)

In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson (1987) - Bette Bao Lord (1938-)    (Grade:B+)

The Natural (1952) - Bernard Malamud (04/26/1914 -03/18/1986)    (Grade:A)

Home Field: Nine Writers at Bat (1997) - John Douglas Marshall (-)    (Grade:B)

Autumn Glory: Baseball's First World Series (2003) - Louis P. Masur (-)    (Grade:A)

Pitching in a Pinch () - Christy Mathewson (8/12/1880 -10/07/1925)    (Grade:A+)

Baseball (Poem) (1978) - Gail Mazur (11/10/1937 -)    (Grade:A+)

Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top (2006) - Seth Mnookin (-)    (Grade:A)

Baiting the Ump (essay) (1910) - George Jean Nathan (2/14/1882 -4/08/1958)    (Grade:B)

The Golden Game: The Story of California Baseball (2004) - Kevin Nelson (1953-)    (Grade:B+)

Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Blunders : A Complete Guide to the Worst Decisions and Stupidest Moments in Baseball History (2006) - Rob Neyer (06/22/1966-)    (Grade:B+)

The Heavenly World Series (2002) - Frank O'Rourke (1916-1989)    (Grade:A+)

The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty: The Game, the Team, and the Cost of Greatness (2004) - Buster Olney (-)    (Grade:A-)

Out of My League (1961) - George Ames Plimpton (03/18/1927-09/25/2003)    (Grade:A-)

Jackie Robinson: A Biography (1997) - Arnold Rampersad (-)    (Grade:B+)

The Glory of Their Times : The Story of Baseball Told By the Men Who Played It (1966) - Lawrence S. Ritter (1922-)    (Grade:A+)

O Holy Cow! : The Selected Verse of Phil Rizzuto (1993) - Phil Rizzuto (9/25/1917 -8/13/2007)    (Grade:A)

For Love of the Game (1991) - Michael Shaara (6/23/1928 -5/05/1988)    (Grade:B)

Seasons In Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and 'the Worst Baseball Teams in History' - The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers (1996) - Mike Shropshire (-)    (Grade:C-)

Red Smith on Baseball (2000) - Red Smith (9/25/1905 -1/15.1982)    (Grade:A+)

Storied Stadiums : Baseball's History Through Its Ballparks (2001) - Curt Smith (-)    (Grade:C)

Hoopla (1983) - Harry Stein (11/25/1948 -)    (Grade:B+)

The Kid from Tomkinsville (1940) - John R. Tunis (1889-1975)    (Grade:A+)

The House of Daniel: A novel of miracles, magic, and minor league ball (2016) - Harry Turtledove (06/14/1949-)    (Grade:A-)

The Only Game in Town : Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk About the Game They Loved (2006) - Fay Vincent (05/29/1938-)    (Grade:B)

The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant (1954) - Douglass Wallop (-)    (Grade:A)