The Lineup: Ten Books That Changed Baseball

The ten most influential baseball books of all time: how did these landmark works change the game itself and make waves in American society at large? Satchel Paige's Pitchin' Man informed the dialog of integration. Ring Lardner's You Know Me Al changed the way Americans viewed their baseball heroes and influenced Hemingway and Fitzgerald. Bill James's Baseball Abstract transformed the way managers-including those in fields other than baseball-analyzed numbers. Pete Rose's My Story and My Pr...