Baseball Memoirs

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    • Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid
    • By: Willie Mays, John Shea, Bob Costas
    • Narrated by: Bob Costas, Julian McWilliams, Larry Herron
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and off the field in this reflective and inspirational memoir....

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    • The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series
    • By: Eliot Asinof
    • Narrated by: Harold N. Cropp
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 652 ratings
    • In 1919, American headlines proclaimed the fix and cover-up of the World Series as "the most gigantic sporting swindle in the history of America." In this painstaking review, Eliot Asinof has reconstructed the entire scene-by-scene story....

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    • A Season of Brawling, Boozing, Bimbo Chasing, and Championship Baseball with Straw, Doc, Mookie, Nails, the Kid, and the Rest of the 1986 Mets, the Rowdiest Team Ever to Put on a New York Uniform - and Maybe the Best
    • By: Jeff Pearlman
    • Narrated by: Jeff Pearlman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 215 ratings
    • It was 1986, and the New York Mets won 108 regular-season games and the World Series, capturing the hearts (and other assorted body parts) of fans everywhere....

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    • Murder, Baseball, and the Secret Society That Shocked Depression-Era Detroit
    • By: Tom Stanton
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Detroit, mid-1930s: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, gun-loving baseball fan Dayton Dean became ensnared in the nefarious and deadly Black Legion....

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    • Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley's Swingin' A's
    • By: Jason Turbow
    • Narrated by: Jason Turbow
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 118 ratings
    • The Oakland A's of the early 1970s were the most transformative team in baseball history....

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    • A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America
    • By: Joe Posnanski
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 196 ratings
    • The Soul of Baseball is as much the story of Buck O'Neil as it is the story of baseball. Driven by a relentless optimism and his two great passions - for America's pastime and for jazz, America's music - O'Neil played solely for love....

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    • A Minor League Baseball Memoir
    • By: Greg Larson
    • Narrated by: Kyle Tait
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Greg Larson was a starry-eyed fan when he hurtled headfirst into professional baseball. As the new clubhouse attendant for the Aberdeen IronBirds, a Minor League affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, Larson assumed he'd entered a familiar world. He thought wrong....

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    • True Tales of Breaking Barriers, Umpiring Baseball Legends, and Wild Adventures in the Negro Leagues
    • By: Byron Motley, Bob Motley
    • Narrated by: Richard Allen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Today, Motley is the only living arbiter from the Negro Leagues....

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    • The Life of a Baseball Original
    • By: Mitchell Nathanson
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original, Mitchell Nathanson gives listeners a look at Bouton's remarkable life. Based on wide-ranging interviews Nathanson conducted with Bouton, family, friends, and others, he provides an intimate, inside account of Bouton's life....

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    • By: Eddie Dominguez, Teri Thompson, Christian Red
    • Narrated by: Eddie Dominquez, Jason Culp, Edward Bauer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • In the wake of 2005's sometimes contentious, sometimes comical Congressional hearings on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball and the subsequent Mitchell Report, Major League Baseball established the Department of Investigations (DOI)....

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    • An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run King
    • By: Terence Moore, Dusty Baker - foreword
    • Narrated by: James Shippy
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • A heartfelt portrait of Hank Aaron, featuring nearly 40 years of stories plus never-before-told insights from the home run king....

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    • By: Al Stump
    • Narrated by: Ian Esmo
    • Length: 19 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-00
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 184 ratings
    • As a boy in the 1890s he went looking for thrills in a rural Georgia that still burned with humiliation from the Civil War. As an old man in the 1960s he dared death, picked fights, refused to take his medicine...

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    • The Legend Comes to Life
    • By: Robert W. Creamer
    • Narrated by: Tom Parker
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 332 ratings
    • He was the biggest man baseball has ever produced. Babe Ruth transcended the sport that brought him fame, money, and adulation....

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    • By: Dan Blewett
    • Narrated by: Dan Blewett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Dan sat by a tree, staring at the ground trying to decide what he would do next. The doctor had just explained that everything he worked for was now ruined. A second Tommy John surgery? Does anyone come back from that? Is my career over? Is this it? Listen to find out more....

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    • By: Joe Torre, Tom Verducci
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 385 ratings
    • A dramatic and revelatory account of Joe Torre’s 12 years as manager of the New York Yankees. Joe Torre is the most successful - and most respected - baseball manager of the modern era, steering the Yankees to six American League pennants and four World Series championships....

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    • The Lost Memoir
    • By: Alan Gaff
    • Narrated by: Angelo Di Loreto, Kyle Tait
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Lou Gehrig comes alive in this memoir. It is an inspiring, heartfelt rags-to-riches tale about a poor kid from New York who became one of the most revered baseball players of all time....

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    • A Daughter’s Message from Heaven That Changed a Father’s Heart and Won a World Series
    • By: Tom Friend, Tim Kurkjian - foreword
    • Narrated by: Ben Holland - foreword, Mark Schlicher
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • Weaving baseball history with personal memoir, this book will make you thrill to victory, believe in hope, stand up to cheer for what is good in peoples' lives. It's a powerful story of redemption and faith that reminds us that God can work in our lives even when we think it's too late....

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    • A Memoir of Life on the Edge
    • By: Lenny Dykstra
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 559 ratings
    • Lenny Dykstra spins a tragicomic tale of Shakespearean proportions - a relentlessly entertaining American epic that careens between the heights and the abyss....

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