The best books that place baseball in historical context

Book cover of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron Book cover of Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Book cover of Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History Book cover of Baseball in the Garden of Eden: The Secret History of the Early Game Book cover of How Baseball Happened: Outrageous Lies Exposed! The True Story Revealed

Want books like Baseball in the Garden of Eden?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Baseball in the Garden of Eden.

Book cover of How Baseball Happened: Outrageous Lies Exposed! The True Story Revealed Book cover of Crazy '08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History Book cover of Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy Book cover of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron Book cover of American Baseball. Vol. 1: From Gentleman’s Sport to the Commissioner System Book cover of The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It

Browse books like Baseball in the Garden of Eden

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in baseball, MLB, and presidential biography?

Baseball 182 books
MLB 33 books
Presidential Biography 20 books