Newark Bears Fan Bookshop

RECENTLY REVIEWED:

Baseball Scorekeeping, by Andres Wirkmaa

When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It! by Yogi Berra

Baseball in Newark, by Robert L. Cvornyek

published in October 2003

Newark Bears Fan says: Lavishly illustrated with historical and more recent black and white photographs, including some from the Bears’ 2003 season, the book is a must-read for Bears fans. Read the whole review

Buy it from Amazon.com!

The 1937 Newark Bears, by Ronald A. Mayer

published August 1994

Newark Bears Fan says: Bears fans and others will find this a fascinating and exhaustive account of what some consider the finest minor league team ever to take the field. Full review coming soon!

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Baseball classics

	The Boys of Summer, by Roger Kahn Buy it from Amazon.com!

	Ball Four, by Jim Bouton But it from Amazon.com!

	Men At Work, by George Will Buy it from Amazon.com!

	October Men, by Roger Kahn Buy it from Amazon.com!

	The Glory of Their Times, by Lawrence S. Ritter Buy it from Amazon.com!

Other baseball books and references

Baseball Scorekeeping: A Practical Guide to the Rules, by Andres Wirkmaa

Newark Bears Fan says: Any serious scorekeeping fan needs to keep this book close by.

Read the whole review (posted 1/25/04)

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Clearing the Bases: The Greatest Baseball Debates of the Last Century, by Allen Barra

Newark Bears Fan says: Barra is looking to start fights here, but his book is a must-have for anyone who is passionate about the game and its history.

Read the whole review (posted (2/3/04)

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Whatever Happened to The Hall of Fame?, by Bill James

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy, by Jane Leavy

Buy it from Amazon.com!

The Teammates, by David Halberstam

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game, by Michael Lewis

Buy it from Amazon.com!

When The Game Is On The Line: ... An Inside Look At The High-Stakes World Of Sports Deal Making, by Richard B. Harrow

Buy it from Amazon.com!

The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, by Bill James

Buy it from Amazon.com!

May The Best Team Win: Baseball Economics And Public Policy, by Andrew S. Zimbalist

Buy it from Amazon.com!

When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It! Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball's Greatest Heroes, by Yogi Berra

Newark Bears Fan says: If you need a feel-good read, this is your book!

Read the whole review (posted (2/4/04)

Buy it from Amazon.com!

The Hidden Language of Baseball: How Signs and Sign Stealing Have Influenced the Course of Our National Pastime, by Paul Dickson

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Lineups : A Complete Guide to the Best, Worst, and Most Memorable Players to Ever Grace the Major Leagues, by Rob Neyer

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Baseball as America : Seeing Ourselves Through Our National Game, from The National Geographic Society

Buy it from Amazon.com!

The Greatest Baseball Stories Ever Told, by Jeff SIlverman

Buy it from Amazon.com!

Amazon.com

for books on

Minor league baseball

Baseball stadiums

Baseball history

Looking for something else?