Browse baseball essays and collections of shorter writing about the game, its players, its history, and the experience of watching and following it. The catalog below updates when a published book is assigned the Baseball Essays topic in Author Library.
| Book | Year | Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| The Summer Gameby Roger Angell | 1972 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Five Seasonsby Roger Angell | 1977 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Late Inningsby Roger Angell | 1982 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Fathers Playing Catch with Sonsby Donald Hall | 1984 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Why Time Begins on Opening Dayby Thomas Boswell | 1984 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| A Baseball Winterby Terry Pluto | 1986 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Season Ticketby Roger Angell | 1988 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Once More Around the Parkby Roger Angell | 1991 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Red Smith on Baseballby Red Smith | 2000 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Game Timeby Roger Angell | 2003 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Triumph and Tragedy in Mudvilleby Stephen Jay Gould | 2003 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Now I Can Die in Peaceby Bill Simmons | 2005 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Twilight of the Long-ball Godsby John Schulian | 2005 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The New York Metsby Richard Grossinger | 2007 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Inside Baseballby Sports Illustrated, Tom Verducci | 2011 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| 1970s Baseballby Joe Gersbeck | 2014 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Devil's Snake Curveby Josh Ostergaard | 2014 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Baseballby Aaron Burch, Jensen Beach | 2015 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Utility of Boredomby Andrew Forbes | 2016 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Only Way Is the Steady Wayby Andrew Forbes | 2021 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Field Workby Andrew Forbes | 2025 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Buntsby George F. Will | — | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Cracking the Showby Thomas Boswell | — | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Hot Stove Leagueby Lee Allen | — | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| How Life Imitates the World Seriesby Thomas Boswell | — | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Heart of the Orderby Thomas Boswell | — | Description / Buy at Amazon |
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