Dive deeper into the game with Baseball Obscura 2026!
Baseball is more than standings and box it’s about the teams and players, history and future, the arguments and possibilities. Baseball Obscura 2026brings all of that to life with engaging analysis, bold opinions, and essays that capture America’s pastime in all its messy, fascinating reality. From spring training to the World Series, Baseball Obscura 2026 is the perfect guide to keep fans, fanatics, and fantasy obsessives entertained all the way through the baseball season.
Highlights of the Baseball Obscura 2026In-depth essays on all 30 major league teams. Explore where your team has been and where it’s going with analysis and engaging commentary that you can’t find anywhere else. From dawning dynasties to rebuilding rosters, these essays will provide fans with a cause for optimism or a cold dose of reality.Position player and pitcher rankings. Want to know where your favorite player rates among the best in the game? Curious whether it’s Skenes or Skubal as the game’s number one ace? Trying to decide between Corbin Carroll and Julio Rodriguez for your fantasy team? Baseball Obscura has you sorted.Longform essays that explore baseball’s past and future. From essays that explore the impacts of gambling and the emergence of technology, to an account to the 2025 Speedway Classic in Bristol and a case for fan unions, this book will keep you thinking all season long.Original statistical analysis and deep dives. Where does Cal Raleigh’s 2025 season rate among the best catcher seasons of all-time? Who are Aaron Judge’s peers in the 200 Club? This year’s edition features improved team stat pages and analysis you won’t find anywhere else.David Fleming has been writing about baseball for nearly two decades, blending statistical analysis with a fan’s perspective on the big questions around America’s pastime. Now he’s bringing a third annual edition of Baseball Obscura to readers in 2026.
Whether you’re looking for a baseball season preview, a fantasy baseball reference, sabermetrics-driven analysis, or just one of the most engaging baseball books of the year, Baseball Obscura 2026belongs on your shelf.
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Absolutely marvelous. Strong prose from a real point of view. There are books with more fantasy baseball content, or with more player analysis, or with more in depth discussions, but there is no book that makes you feel and see and know, while giving you a healthy amount of baseball information, than this one does