The Baseball 100
Joe Posnanski
2021 · 2023 edition
880 pages
The most popular baseball books of 2021
Baseball books celebrate a game rich in stories and statistics. Great players, historic seasons, famous ballparks and the numbers behind winning are all here. The sport has inspired some of the best sports writing there is, so these books reward even casual fans. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.
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Our Team The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball
Luke Epplin
2021 · 2022 edition
416 pages
Cheated The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and a Colorful History of Sign Stealing
Andy Martino
Published 2021
288 pages
Till the End
CC Sabathia, Chris Smith
Published 2021
288 pages
Across the River
Kent Babb
2021 · 2022 edition
384 pages
So Many Ways to Lose The Amazin' True Story of the New York Mets--The Best Worst Team in Sports
Devin Gordon
Published 2021
400 pages
The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell Speed, Grace, and the Negro Leagues
Lonnie Wheeler
Published 2021
341 pages
Singled Out The True Story of Glenn Burke
Andrew Maraniss
Published 2021
320 pages
Comeback Season My Unlikely Story of Friendship with the Greatest Living Negro League Baseball Players
Cam Perron
Published 2021
255 pages
Clubbie A Minor League Baseball Memoir
Greg Larson
Published 2021
264 pages
Baseball's Leading Lady
Andrea Williams
Published 2021
336 pages
Cobra A Life of Baseball and Brotherhood
Dave Parker, Dave Jordan
Published 2021
480 pages
Maris & Mantle
Tony Castro
2021 · 2022 edition
328 pages
If These Walls Could Talk
Mike Puma, Hank Azaria, Keith Hernandez
Published 2021
256 pages
One Line Drive A Life-Threatening Injury and a Faith-Fueled Comeback
Daniel Ponce de Leon, Tom Zenner
Published 2021
224 pages
CenterStage My Most Fascinating Interviews—from A-Rod to Jay-Z
Michael Kay
Published 2021
384 pages
The Captain & Me
Ron Blomberg, Dan Epstein, Diana Munson
Published 2021
304 pages
The Only Way Is the Steady Way Essays on Baseball, Ichiro, and How We Watch the Game
Andrew Forbes
Published 2021
184 pages
The Bronx Zoom Inside the New York Yankees' Most Bizarre Season
Bryan Hoch
Published 2021
240 pages
11 In '11 A Hometown Hero, la Russa's Last Ride in Red, and a Miracle World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals
Benjamin Hochman, Chris Carpenter, Jason Motte
Published 2021
240 pages
COVID Curveball An Inside View of the 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers World Championship Season
Tim Neverett
Published 2021
256 pages
Two Sides of Glory The 1986 Boston Red Sox in Their Own Words
Erik Sherman
Published 2021
288 pages
42 Today Jackie Robinson and His Legacy
Michael G. Long
Published 2021
256 pages
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David Krell
Published 2021
842 pages