The Best Baseball Fiction Around

Discover the best baseball fiction books with our curated list of top reads. From classic tales to modern stories, find your next home run hit today!

The Natural Cover
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The Natural

by Bernard Malamud

Malamud uses the fanatical and aggressive world of professional baseball to mirror contemporary society.
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The legend of Mickey Tussler

 

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Bang the Drum Slowly Cover
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Bang the Drum Slowly

 

A poignant portrayal of professional ballplayers' lives on and off the field during the sport's golden years in the 1950's.
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The Southpaw

 

The Southpaw is a story about coming of age in America by way of the baseball diamond. Lefthander Henry Wiggen, six feet three, a hundred …
Shoeless Joe Cover
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Shoeless Joe

by W. P. Kinsella

Inspiration for the movie "Field of Dreams, Shoeless Joe" is the ultimate baseball novel.
The Entitled Cover
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The Entitled

by Frank Deford

Sportswriter, screenwriter, and author Deford scores another hit with this novel of athletes behaving badly.
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If I Never Get Back

 

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The Big Field Cover
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The Big Field

 

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For Love of the Game

by Michael Shaara

Billy Chapel is a baseball legend, a man who has devoted his life to the game he loves and plays so well. But because of …