The Baseball Book Club
The Baseball Book Club is a baseball history podcast that brings the game’s rich past to life through classic and contemporary baseball books. Hosts John Cheslock and Leroy Estep study forgotten players, iconic moments, legendary seasons, and the stories that shaped America’s pastime.
Through lively discussions and thoughtful analysis, the show explores not only baseball history, but the game’s lasting impact on culture, memory, and community. Whether you’re a lifelong fan, a baseball history nerd, or someone who simply loves a great story, The Baseball Book Club invites you to rediscover the game—one book, one era, and one conversation at a time.
The Baseball Book Club
#100 Ichiro Suzuki
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In Episode 2, John and Leroy delve into Joe Posnanski's "The Baseball 100," starting with Ichiro Suzuki, ranked #100. They explore Ichiro's incredible impact on the game, his unique batting style, and the phenomenon of his persona in Major League Baseball.
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