39 Best Baseball History Podcasts

1. Black Diamonds

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SiriusXM and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will present an exclusive new podcast series, Black Diamonds. Hosted by museum president and historian Bob Kendrick, the podcast will showcase the history of the Negro Leagues, highlighting the players, people and events that shaped them, as well as spotlighting the leagues' achievements and innovations during a time of segregation and inequality...more Host Bob Kendrick
Producer/Network SiriusXM Podcasts
Email ****@siriusxm.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Don Newcombe, Lou Johnson +4 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 655Facebook 34.4KTwitter 35.3KInstagram 32.3K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Lost Ballparks

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Lost Ballparks with Mike Koser is a podcast that transports you back to the golden age of baseball—through the voices of those who lived it. Hear firsthand stories from players, broadcasters, batboys, clubhouse managers, groundskeepers, umpires, and fans who vividly recall what it was like to spend a summer afternoon at Ebbets Field, the Polo Grounds, Forbes Field, Yankee Stadium, Comiskey Park, Crosley Field, and many more beloved ballparks now lost to time.more Host Mike Koser
Email ****@lostballparks.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Jon Miller, Bobby Shantz +24 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 532 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. This Week In Baseball History

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This Week In Baseball History is a weekly podcast devoted to the history of baseball, hosted by Mike Bates and Bill Parker, the co-founders of The Platoon Advantage and writers on many fine websites.more Hosts Mike Bates, Bill Parker
Producer/Network Mike Bates and Bill Parker
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Mark Armour, Michael Clair +3 more
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 273Twitter 867 Avg Length 81 min Format Long form Since Jun 2017 Get Email Contact

4. Road to Rickwood

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In June, MLB will host a game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, AL. In its 114-year history, the field has seen everything from segregated baseball, a women's suffrage event, a Klan rally and the first integrated sports team in Alabama. Host Roy Wood Jr. speaks with historians, former Negro Leaguers and more to explore how Birmingham's civil rights story played out at America's oldest ballpark.more Producer/Network NPR
Email ****@npr.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 245 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. The Infinite Inning

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The Infinite Inning is a journey to the past to understand the present using baseball as our time machine. America's brighter mirror, baseball reflects, anticipates, and even mocks the stories we tell ourselves about our world today. Baseball Prospectus's Steven Goldman shares his obsessions: history from inside and outside of the game, politics, stats, and Casey Stengel quotations. Along the way, we'll try to solve the puzzle that is the Infinite Inning: How do you find the joy in life when you can't get anybody out?more Host Steven Goldman
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 243 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Rounders: A History of Baseball in America

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Rounders: A History of Baseball in America examines baseball's journey from a diversion played on the outskirts of small towns to a pastime continually shaping this country's cultural identity. This sport isn't just about a ball-and-stick. It's a snapshot of ourselves, our nation, and our world.Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rounders/subscribemore Host Jeffrey A. Lambert
Producer/Network Shaker Road Media, LLC.
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 123Facebook 572Twitter 106Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Two Strike Noise - A Baseball History Podcast

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We talk to you about baseball history & have been described as specializing in Boston Red Sox history. Only one of those are true. It's isn't the latter.
Hosts Jeff Paulson, Mark Johnston
Producer/Network twostrikenoise
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ken Williams, Jackie Jensen +2 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 76Twitter 1.1KInstagram 286 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Classic Baseball Daily Highlights

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We bring you back through baseball history and as much as possible let the players tell the stories. You can hear Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Walter Johnson and hundreds of others.
Hosts Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Walter Johnson
Producer/Network This Day In Baseball
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Catfish Hunter, Ron Bloomberg
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 41Facebook 44.5KTwitter 683 Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. Indy Neidell's Baseball History Time Machine

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Join historian Indy Neidell and his baseball-crazy pal Berns for a deep dive into the waters of baseball history- from the mid 1800s to the 1970s. Loads of stories, stars, stats, oddballs, heroes, and villains from all eras of baseball history brought vividly back to life in a sprawling tapestry to honor our favorite sport. This is really for the baseball nerds out there, those of you who really want to know all about the people and the events that shaped the National Pastime.more Hosts Indy Neidell, Berns
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Reggie Jackson, Willie Stargell +3 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 28Instagram 250FacebookYouTube Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Contact

10. Sean and Eds Do Baseball

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Sean and Eds Do Baseball is a bi-weekly baseball history podcast where two friends take turns telling each other a story from the history of the game.
Hosts Sean, Edsy Rhodes
Producer/Network DoingBaseball
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Martin Dihigo, Dave K. Brown
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 25Facebook 100Twitter 168Instagram 235 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. The Baseball Book Club

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The Baseball Book Club brings the rich history of baseball to life using classic and contemporary baseball books. With lively discussions, hosts John Cheslock and Leroy Estep reflect on moments in the sport's past as well as the significance it has in our culture today. Ultimately, the goal is to gain a deeper appreciation for the game and build a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for it. more Hosts John Cheslock, Leroy Estep
Producer/Network John Cheslock and Leroy Estep
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Christian Sheppard, Lenny Levine +13 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 19 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Historic Pinstripes

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Historic Pinstripes is a show that dives deep into the history of the New York Yankees!!
Host Brian Moniz
Producer/Network Historic Pinstripes
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 1.2KTwitter 71Instagram 260 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Then There Were Two: A History of the World Series

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Geoffrey Clark and Lucas Mitzel take you inside the events of every World Series. No major American sport has the history our national pastime does, so prepare to take a trip back in time in this comprehensive look at baseball's yearly ultimate event.more Producer/Network Geoffrey Clark and Lucas Mitzel
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. The Baseball History Timeline: The Story of America's Pastime

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Come on a journey to explore the rich history of our great American game in The Baseball History Timeline podcast. I'm Michael and I'll take you through the details of every season from 1901 to the present, highlighting the noteworthy teams, players, games and other events comprising the timeline of the national pastime.more Producer/Network Sports History Network
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 3Twitter 15 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

15. Skip Nipper's Nashville Baseball Podcast

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Baseball history in Nashville and interviews with local baseball figures as told by Skip Nipper - researcher, author, writer, and historian...
Host Skip Nipper
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Terry Beazley, Chris Ryland +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 1.4KTwitter 117Instagram 191 Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

16. The Minor League Nerd

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This is an audio version of the Minor League Nerd YouTube Channel, which covers the history of minor league baseball teams.
Producer/Network Minor League Nerd
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Ed Rivera, Virgil Brooks +3 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Retired Numbers

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Zach and Leo Morgenstern explore baseball history through looking at each team's retired numbers.
Producer/Network Zach Morgenstern and Leo Morgenstern
Email ****@rogers.com
Recent Guests Mike Piazza, Keith Hernandez +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. Fungos & Fastballs: Baseball History & Trivia

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Join us on this podcast exploring baseball's history and lore, plus enjoy some fastball trivia all in under 30 minutes. Topics will be all over the place - players, traditions, baseball lingo, stadiums, baseball movies/books. Like you, we just want to talk baseball! more Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Clear the Field Podcast

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Clear the Field is a baseball history podcast about when the game goes sideways. From the sepia-toned malarky of the 19th century game to the psychedelic mayhem of the swingin' 70s, these true stories of baseball's forfeits, mad scientists, and general mayhem are brought to you by two writers, history nuts, and lifelong fans. www.project-318.commore Email ****@substack.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Vin Scully, Frederick H. Rahr +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Service Time Podcast

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A monthly deep dive podcast on the history of baseball labor and what it means ahead of the 2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Podcast hosts Dominic Cotroneo and Scott Sweeney take the time to research singular topics over the years that pertain to the business of the game and the battles in boardrooms rather than the diamond. SHOW SCHEDULE (Subject to change) April: Introducing the Players Association & the rise of Marvin Miller (1800s to 1976) — RELEASING FRIDAY 4/3 May: The Commissioners: The 10 in charge, from Landis to Manfred June: The Owners, aka The Lords (the men who shaped the game before Marvin) July: The Business (Television, licensing, and expansion changing cash flow for teams & players) Au..more Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 155 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

21. Classic Baseball Daily Highlights

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We bring you back through baseball history and as much as possible let the players tell the stories. You can hear Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Walter Johnson and hundreds of others.
Producer/Network Classic Baseball Broadcasts
Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

22. See You at the Ballpark!

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A podcast devoted to baseball, its history and stories, by sharing the first-hand perspectives of the players on the field.
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Koyie Hill, Randy Jones +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. Quaker City Cranks

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A podcast about nineteenth century Philadelphia baseball history. And maybe more?
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Recent Guests Justin McKinney, Morgan Murphy +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

24. The Baseball Time Machine with Larry

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Let's jump in the time machine and go back for some time at the ballpark. This is our opportunity to hear about some of the major moments in baseball history and throw it around the horn to explore some of the little known moments and larger than life characters. Where did the curveball come from? A second thrown world series that almost was? New episode every Tuesday. Make sure you follow so you do not miss any of the travels.Jump in and buckle up for a ride through the historic, the oddities, the funny and the heartbreaking...more Producer/Network Larry
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

25. Unfamous: Marginalia from Baseball, History, and the Twin Cities

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An irregularly-released series examining obscurities and esoterica based on my own curiosity
Producer/Network Ehren Stemme
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

26. The Road to October

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Baseball's history is best told through the stories that end in October. The Road to October takes you season by season, exploring the teams, players, and moments that shaped the game and led to the World Series. From the drama of pennant races to the legends who defined eras, each episode dives deep into the regular season, playoffs, and Fall Classic—bringing the history of America's pastime to life...more Email ****@asu.edu
Recent Guests John T. Brush, Jimmy Collins +2 more
Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

27. Paint The Corners

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Stories on the edge of baseball history . . . Join us for a journey through American history, following the basepaths of the characters, scandals, and culture-defying stories of baseball.Season One available April 4th, 2025.more Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

28. World Series

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The World Series is a podcast series exploring one hundred twenty two years of baseball's championship history from nineteen oh three to twenty twenty five. Hosted by the thunderous Marty Sinclair, the series chronicles the Fall Classic's evolution from uncertain experiment to cultural institution. Episode one covers the origins through nineteen sixty nine, including the Black Sox scandal and integration. Episode two explores nineteen seventy through two thousand, featuring free agency, labor strikes, and dynasty teams...more Producer/Network Inception Point AI
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Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

29. The Whole Ballgame

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Join in a weekly discussion of the greatest moments in baseball history, complete with a deep dive of the...you guessed it...whole ballgame.  2 geriatric millenials guide you through why baseball, and life, used to be better. more Hosts Blake, Gabe
Producer/Network The Whole Ballgame
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12Twitter 335Instagram 25 Get Email Contact

30. Hardball: MLB History In First Person

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Hardball with Chris Dimino is a podcast almost 20 years in the making. Sportscasting icon Chris Dimino is the most insightful baseball interviewer you've ever heard and his rapport with professional athletes is unmatched. Tune in each week for conversations — not 'interviews' — with some of the greatest players and others who have been a part of some of the biggest moments in baseball history like legends Ted Williams, Hank Aaron, Stan Musial, Whitey Ford, Duke Snider and Vin Scully… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.more Producer/Network Pionaire
Email ****@680thefan.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 457Twitter 29.5K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

31. The Golden Age of Baseball with Eddie Robinson

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Eddie Robinson, baseball's oldest living MLB player, shares the stories of his 65-year career in baseball as a player, scout, coach, and front-office executive. Hear a slice of baseball history from someone who lived it!more Hosts Eddie Robinson, Greg Ricks
Producer/Network Eddie Robinson
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 98Facebook 126 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

32. Cleveland's Team. A Baseball History Podcast.

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Led by the Cleveland Guardians Team Historian, the Cleveland's Team History Podcast will cover the well-known along with the unknown stories of Cleveland Guardians history.
Host Jeremy Feador
Producer/Network MLB.com
Email ****@yahoo.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Jody Gerut, Marquis Grissom +7 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 26Twitter 12.9MInstagram 13.4M Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

33. Baseball is Dumb

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Baseball is Dumb is a baseball history podcast where we examine the dumbest stories from America's pastime.
Producer/Network Baseball-is-Dumb
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7Twitter 39Instagram 63 Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

34. Baseball Now

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Breaking down baseball history and stats. We'll go behind the numbers to find the most interesting stories to tell about America's national pastime.
Producer/Network Sawyer F-O
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

35. Baseball History: 101

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Hosted by Patrick DeVault and Matthew Carter, this podcast dives deep into the history of Baseball.
Producer/Network Baseball History 101
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 81 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

36. Cheapseat Baseball

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A weekly baseball history podcast from two friends who had the completely original idea of starting a podcast together. Each week we'll do a dive into a great ballplayer, great ballteam and great baseball stories... and some not so great ones as well.more Producer/Network TSB & JJK
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 10 Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

37. Leadership Lessons From the Negro Leagues

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A deep dive into the history, legacy, and leadership lessons that came from the barnstorming and Negro League era.
Host Steve Taddei
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

38. Behind the Barrier: Voices from the Negro Leagues

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Be a part of the history and stories of Negro Leagues baseball as told by the players themselves. From broadcaster Ron Barr's Sports Byline U.S.A. archives with narration by former NFL player and actor Bill Overton, Behind the Barrier shares stories from some of America's most popular and exciting sports leagues directly from players like Hank Aaron, Buck O'Neil, Willie Mays, and numerous others.more Producer/Network The 8 Side
Email ****@howstuffworks.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 596Twitter 1.6K Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

39. The History and Impact of American Baseball

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This podcast is about the history and impact of baseball in the United States.
Producer/Network Vincent Lutz
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