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We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
by
Kadir Nelson
2008
The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America
by
Joe Posnanski
2007
The Game Behind the Scenes
by
Peter Morris
2006
The Game on the Field
by
Peter Morris
2006
Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig
by
Jonathan Eig
2005
Ted Williams: The Biography of an American Hero
by
Leigh Montville
2004
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
by
Michael Lewis
2003
Shut Out
by
Howard Bryant
2002
The Final Season: Fathers, Sons, and One Last Season in a Classic American Ballpark (Honoring a Detroit Legend)
by
Tom Stanton
2001
Cy Young: A Baseball Life
by
Reed Browning
2000
Slouching Toward Fargo:: A Two-Year Saga Of Sinners And St. Paul Saints At The Bottom Of The Bush Leagues With Bill Murr
by
Neal Karlen
1999
Judge and Jury: The Life and Times of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
by
David Pietrusza
1998
Play for a Kingdom
by
Thomas Dyja
1997
Slide, Kelly, Slide: The Wild Life and Times of Mike King Kelly
by
Marty Appel
1996
Walter Johnson: Baseball's Big Train
by
Henry W. Thomas
1995
The Lords of the Realm
by
John Helyar
1994
Diamonds: The Evolution of the Ballpark
by
Michael Gershman
1993
The Negro Baseball Leagues: A Photographic History
by
Phil Dixon
1992
To Every Thing a Season
by
Bruce Kuklick
1991
Baseball: The People's Game
by
Harold Seymour
1990
The Pitch That Killed
by
Mike Sowell
1989
Blackball Stars: Negro League Pioneers
by
John Holway
1988
Diamonds Are Forever: Artists and Writers on Baseball
by
Peter H. Gordon
1987
Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract
by
Bill James
1986
Good Enough to Dream
by
Roger Kahn
1985
Bums: An Oral History of the Brooklyn Dodgers
by
Peter Golenbock
1984
The Celebrant
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Eric Rolfe Greenberg
1983
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For Best Baseball Book of the Year; sponsored by Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine
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