Featured Guests

Tom Alesia

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Collegiate summer baseball can be a niche entity, but for fans that have discovered it, there is a deep love for it. Tom Alesia's book Baseball Like It Oughta Be …

David Bohmer

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David Bohmer is the author of the biographical book, Ford Frick, the Major League Baseball Commissioner during the 1950s and early 1960s.

Scott Bolohan

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Scott Bolohan appears on The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 3, bringing a deep appreciation for baseball history and storytelling. As the host of The Twin Bill podcast …

Mark Braff

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Mark appears on The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 6, sharing a unique perspective on life around the game through his book, Sons of Baseball. The book features …

Loren Broaddus

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Loren is the author of this book of 50 poems on the life of Newt Allen, the star second baseman who played in the Negro Leagues during the 1920s and …

Jana Brody

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Jana appears on The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 4, bringing attention to one of the most sobering and important stories in modern baseball. Her book, Sit Behind …

Howard Camerik

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Howard Camerik joins us to talk about his personal experiences with baseball throughout his life and his fiction novel, The Curse of Carl Mays.

Craig Colby

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Author Craig Colby sits down with Leroy to discuss his book All Caps: Stories The Justify An Outrageous Hat Collection.

Danny Coon joins The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 7 to discuss the life and tragic story of former California Angels pitcher Donnie Moore. Drawing from his article, …

Aaron Fischman

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In this episode, Aaron Fischman discusses the inspiration behind his book, A Baseball Gaijin and what makes baseball in Japan distinct from the American experience. From training regimens to fan …

Marshall Garvey

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The 1985 World Series sneaks through history without always being recognized for the great matchup it was. In his book, and in his interview with us, Marshall Garvey breaks down …

Adam Henig

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The story of Ron Leflore and his unlikely rise to Major League Baseball is captured in Adam Henig's book, Baseball's Outcast. Adam joins us to discuss his own work - …

Charles Holdefer

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Charles Holdefer is the author of six novels and four collections of short stories, and a recipient of the Pushcart Award for his work in fiction. Known for his sharp …

David Krell

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A trip back into the 1970s is what author David Krell delivers when he guests on this episode and speaks with Leroy about his book, 1978: Baseball & America in …

Joe Landolina joins The Baseball Book Club in Season 3, Episode 2, bringing a nice look into the rich history of Pittsburgh baseball and its enduring landmarks. A journalist for …

Jim Leeke

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Jim Leeke joins us to discuss his biography on umpire Ron Luciano, the will and crazy umpire from the 1970s.

Lenny Levine

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Lenny Levine grew up in Brooklyn, NY during the height of the Dodgers success in the 1950s. As a child, he followed the Dodgers during the historic Giants comeback that …

Roger Lusby

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Roger Lusby joins The Baseball Book Club in Season 3, Episode 5 to share the deeply personal story behind the book Searching For the Perfect Swing. The book was originally …

Todd Marcum

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Todd appears on The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 2, bringing a unique and compelling story that connects baseball history with a pivotal moment in world events. His …

Tim Newby

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Tim Newby is the author of the Pete Browning biography, The Original Louisville Slugger. Tim joins us in Season 3, Episode 16 to talk about the life and times of …

Jeffrey Orens

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Jeff joins The Baseball Book Club in Season 2, Episode 14 to explore the business and evolution of early professional baseball through his book, Selling Baseball. The conversation dives into …

Greg Pryor

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Former Major League Baseball player Greg Pryor brings a clubhouse insider’s perspective to The Baseball Book Club, drawing from a career spent alongside some of the game’s most iconic teams …

Justin Renaldi joins The Baseball Book Club in April 2026 for a special four-part series titled The Deadball Files. A baseball historian and content creator, Renaldi is known for his …

Armand Rosamilia

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A View From My Seat chronicles the Double A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp's 2019 season. Author Armand Rosamilia joins us to talk about his book and the season he spent at …

Christian Sheppard

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Christian Sheppard is the author of The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball. He joins us to discuss his work and explain how the modern game has a way of retelling old …

Dennis Snelling

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The 1950 Whiz Kids took the National League by storm. But what looked like a dynasty on the rise didn't pan out that way. Dennis Snelling, author of The Whiz …

Thomas Wolf

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Thomas brings us back to a golden age of both baseball and culture, to the roaring twenties when times were high after the end of the first World War and …

Jason Wood is the creator and host of Romantic About Baseball, a podcast dedicated to exploring the emotional and timeless side of the game. Wood was our guest in Season …