The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter
This review of The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter was originally published in January 2015 on one of my other outlets. The paperback was published by Mariner Brooks in…
Brooks: The Biography of Brooks Robinson
This review of Brooks: The Biography of Brooks Robinson —a 2014 CASEY Award finalist—was originally published in April 2014 on one of my other outlets. Don’t mind me—I’m just republishing…
The Baseball Talmud by Howard Megdal
The Definitive Position-by-Position Ranking of Baseball’s Chosen Players
Smart, Wrong, and Lucky: The Origin Stories of Baseball’s Unexpected Stars
Jonathan Mayo’s New Book Is A Must For Baseball Fans
Get Up, Baby! by Mike Shannon
The late St. Louis Cardinals player and broadcaster Mike Shannon wrote about his seven decades with the Cards in Get Up, Baby! Shannon’s memoir—co-written with Rick Hummel—was published by Triumph…
Tris Speaker: The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Baseball Legend
The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Baseball Legend
Willie Stargell: A Life in Baseball
Originally published February 26, 2014 at Fansided Radio Last year, Frank Garland was one of two authors that examined Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame first baseman/left fielder Willie Stargell in…
Two Expos greats and a Giant reflect on a life in baseball
Baseball Hall of Famers Gary Carter, Andre Dawson, and Juan Marichal reflect on their lives and playing careers in a trio of memoirs. Originally published February 19, 2014 at Fansided…