The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. by Robert Coover
The Glory of Their Times - Lawrence Ritter
You Know Me, Al - Ring Lardner
Babe - Robert Creamer
Eight Men Out - Eliot Asinof
Boys of Summer - Roger Kahn
Ball Four - Jim Bouton
Pat Jordan's A False Spring (my favorite baseball book)
The Soul of Baseball: A Road Trip Through Buck O'Neil's America by Joe Posnanski (my second favorite baseball book)
Posnanski's The Baseball 100 It began as a series of essays he published during baseball's Pandemic 'downtime' and was made into a book. Terrific bios of who he considers the 100 best ever.
Jane Leavy's Koufax, A Lefty's Legacy
The Black Aces: Baseball's Only African-American Twenty-Game Winners by Mudcat Grant et al
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