List of baseball films

This is a list of films about baseball, featuring notable films where baseball plays a central role in the development of the plot.

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The Ball Game | 1898  | Documentary  | Short film depicting an 1898 baseball game between Reading Phillies and Newark Bears.
Baseball and Bloomers | 1911  | Short  | An all-girl baseball team uses two Harvard boys in disguise.
Right Off the Bat | 1915  | Drama  | A bio-pic of sorts starring professional baseball player Mike Donlin
Casey at the Bat | 1916  | Drama  | A lost five-reeler based on Ernest Thayer's poem and starring DeWolf Hopper
Somewhere in Georgia | 1917  | Drama  | Ty Cobb as a ball-playing bank clerk in a story by Grantland Rice.
Baseball Madness | 1917  | Comedy  | A silent film starring Gloria Swanson.
The Busher | 1919  | Comedy  | Small-town ballplayer gets a big head after joining the St. Paul Pink Sox.
Headin' Home | 1920  | Biographical  | A silent film about young Babe Ruth, who stars as himself.
Life's Greatest Game | 1924  | Drama  | Chicago Cubs pitcher Jack Donovan refuses to throw a game.
The Battling Orioles | 1924  | Comedy  | A barber enlists the help of his father and his old professional baseball teammates to solve a problem.
The New Klondike | 1926  | Comedy  | A pitcher and his manager clash over a Florida land purchase.
Casey at the Bat | 1927  | Comedy  | Wallace Beery in slugger's fable based on Ernest Thayer poem.
Slide, Kelly, Slide | 1927  | Comedy  | A cocky newcomer thinks he's the New York Yankees' new star.
The Bush Leaguer | 1927  | Comedy  |
Warming Up | 1928  | Romance  | New player competes with team's star for owner's daughter.
Fast Company | 1929  | Comedy  | Elmer Kane (Jack Oakie) hopes the Yankees and an actress are interested in him.
Hot Curves | 1930  | Comedy  | Pittsburgh pitcher finds romance with manager's daughter.
They Learned About Women | 1930  | Musical  | Two pals play ball by day, perform in vaudeville by night.
Up the River | 1930  | Comedy  | A game behind bars brings Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart out of the pen.
Fireman, Save My Child | 1932  | Comedy  | Joe E. Brown as a small-town fireman who is also the town's star ballplayer.
Elmer, the Great | 1933  | Drama  | Joe E. Brown as an egotistical Chicago Cubs baseball star. Remake of 1929 film.
Death on the Diamond | 1934  | Mystery  | Ballplayer (Robert Young) tries to find who's killing his fellow St. Louis Cardinals.
Alibi Ike | 1935  | Comedy  | Joe E. Brown as a pitcher with a million excuses.
Girls Can Play | 1937  | Mystery  | A women's softball team owner murders a player (Rita Hayworth) by poisoning her catcher's mitt.
The Pride of the Yankees | 1942  | Biographical  | The life and career of Lou Gehrig, with Gary Cooper as Gehrig and Babe Ruth as himself.
It Happened in Flatbush | 1942  | Comedy  | Hard-hearted manager (Lloyd Nolan) falls for Brooklyn team's owner.
Ladies' Day | 1943  | Comedy  | Sox pitcher Wacky Waters (Eddie Albert) is distracted by a hot Hollywood movie star, Pepita Zorita (Lupe Vélez).
The Babe Ruth Story | 1948  | Biographical  | The life and career of Babe Ruth, starring William Bendix.
It Happens Every Spring | 1949  | Comedy  | Ray Milland as a scientist whose secret formula turns him into a great pitcher.
The Stratton Story | 1949  | Biographical  | The career and fateful accident of pitcher Monty Stratton, starring James Stewart.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game | 1949  | Musical  | Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly as singing, dancing ballplayers.
The Kid from Cleveland | 1949  | Drama  | The '48 World Series champion Cleveland Indians come to the aid of a young fan.
Kill the Umpire | 1950  | Comedy  | William Bendix as a baseball fan who becomes an umpire.
The Jackie Robinson Story | 1950  | Biographical  | Baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson as himself, with Ruby Dee as his wife.
Angels in the Outfield | 1951  | Comedy  | A Pittsburgh Pirates manager (Paul Douglas) gets some help from above.
Rhubarb | 1951  | Comedy  | Ray Milland in a cute tale about a cat who inherits a baseball team.
The Pride of St. Louis | 1952  | Biographical  | Dan Dailey as the colorful pitcher Dizzy Dean.
The Winning Team | 1952  | Biographical  | Based on pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander, played by Ronald Reagan.
The Kid from Left Field | 1953  | Comedy  | The son of a peanut vendor (Dan Dailey) becomes the leader of a big-league team.
Big Leaguer | 1953  | Drama  | Hans Lobert (Edward G. Robinson) runs a training camp for baseball's New York Giants.
Roogie's Bump | 1954  | Comedy  | A mysterious bump somehow gives a boy a big-league arm.
The Great American Pastime | 1956  | Comedy  | A man (Tom Ewell) decides to coach a Little League team, then regrets it.
Fear Strikes Out | 1957  | Biographical  | The life and career of Jimmy Piersall, played by Anthony Perkins.
Damn Yankees | 1958  | Musical  | A man sells his soul to the devil on behalf of Washington's baseball team.
Safe at Home! | 1962  | Comedy  | With Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris as themselves.
Bang the Drum Slowly | 1973  | Drama  | A pitcher's friendship with a catcher (Robert De Niro) who has a terminal disease.
It's Good To Be Alive | 1974  | Biographical  | TV movie about former Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident in January 1958.
The Bad News Bears | 1976  | Comedy  | Walter Matthau's bad Little League team gets help from a girl pitcher (Tatum O'Neal) and a motorcycle-riding slugger (Jackie Earle Haley).
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | 1976  | Comedy  | A barnstorming team of Negro leagues players, with James Earl Jones, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor.
Murder at the World Series | 1977  | Drama  | TV film starring Karen Valentine and Janet Leigh.
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training | 1977  | Comedy  | Sequel to 1976 film, with William Devane as the team's coach.
One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story | 1978  | Biographical  | TV film on the life and career of Ron LeFlore, starring LeVar Burton.
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story | 1978  | Biographical  | TV film on Yankee immortal's marriage and tragedy, featuring Blythe Danner and Edward Herrmann.
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan | 1978  | Comedy  | Second sequel to 1976 film, this time starring Tony Curtis.
The Kid from Left Field | 1979  | Comedy  | TV film, remake, with Gary Coleman.
Aunt Mary | 1979  | Drama  | A disabled women sets up a baseball team of street kids to save them from juvenile delinquency.
Squeeze Play! | 1980  | Comedy  | Sexy women form a softball team.
The Comeback Kid | 1980  | Comedy  | Former minor leaguer (John Ritter) begins coaching underprivileged kids.
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige | 1981  | Biographical  | TV film with Louis Gossett Jr. as the ageless 1940s pitcher.
Only The Ball Was White | 1981  | Documentary  | A tribute to the topflight players of the Negro leagues.
Blue Skies Again | 1983  | Comedy  | Denver Devils' potential second baseman isn't a man, it's a young woman.
Tiger Town | 1983  | Comedy  | Early Disney Channel film about an aging Detroit Tigers (Roy Scheider).
The Natural | 1984  | Drama  | Robert Redford in a fable about an unlikely, unlucky hero, Roy Hobbs.
Brewster's Millions | 1985  | Comedy  | Richard Pryor as a minor-leaguer with a chance to inherit 300 million dollars.
The Slugger's Wife | 1985  | Romance  | An Atlanta Braves player tries to break Roger Maris' record and make a marriage work.
A Winner Never Quits | 1986  | Biographical  | A television film on one-armed pro ballplayer Pete Gray, played by Keith Carradine.
Long Gone | 1987  | Comedy  | Early cable television film about a minor-league ballclub starring William Petersen.
Trading Hearts | 1987  | Comedy  | Has-been player (Raúl Juliá) and his romance with a Florida single mom.
Amazing Grace and Chuck | 1987  | Drama  | A Montana boy refuses to pitch Little League until the world bans nuclear weapons. With Gregory Peck as President of the United States.
Bull Durham | 1988  | Rom-Com  | Ron Shelton's screwball comedy of a woman's (Susan Sarandon) summer with two minor-leaguers (Kevin Costner and Tim Robbins).
Eight Men Out | 1988  | Biographical  | Based on the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
Stealing Home | 1988  | Drama  | Mark Harmon and Jodie Foster in a fictional tale of lost love.
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | 1988  | Comedy  | Someone's out to kill the Queen of the United Kingdom during an Angels baseball game, and it's up to bumbling detective Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) to foil the plot.
Field of Dreams | 1989  | Drama  | Voices tell an Iowa farmer (Kevin Costner) to build a baseball stadium in his cornfield.
Major League | 1989  | Comedy  | Fictional story of a team of misfit Cleveland Indians.
Night Game | 1989  | Crime drama  | A ballpark murder mystery starring Roy Scheider.
Mr. Destiny | 1990  | Comedy  | A man (James Belushi) blames his misfortune on a long-ago baseball game.
Taking Care of Business | 1990  | Comedy  | A man (James Belushi) escapes jail to see the Chicago Cubs play in a World Series.
Pastime | 1990  | Drama  | A pair of minor leaguers, one 17, one 40, form a bond.
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson | 1990  | Drama  | Andre Braugher in TV biopic of Robinson's court-martial in U.S. Army.
Talent for the Game | 1991  | Drama  | A fictional Los Angeles Angels baseball scout (Edward James Olmos) finds a fantastic young pitcher.
The Babe | 1992  | Biographical  | Based on the life and career of Babe Ruth, starring John Goodman.
The Comrades of Summer | 1992  | Comedy  | A television film about a manager (Joe Mantegna) asked to take over a Soviet ballclub.
A League of Their Own | 1992  | Comedy  | A fictionalized account of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League of the 1940s, starring Geena Davis and Tom Hanks.
Mr. Baseball | 1992  | Rom-Com  | Tom Selleck as a baseball star who ends up in Japan.
Rookie of the Year | 1993  | Comedy  | A boy develops a magical right arm and becomes a big-league pitcher for the Cubs.
The Man From Left Field | 1993  | Comedy  | A television film about a homeless man (Burt Reynolds) coaching a Little League team.
The Sandlot | 1993  | Comedy  | A man reminisces about his childhood friends and the games they played.
Cooperstown | 1993  | Drama  | A former pitcher is visited by the ghost of his catcher.
Baseball | 1994  | Documentary  | Comprehensive history of the game, 18 hours-plus, as chronicled by Ken Burns.
Angels in the Outfield | 1994  | Comedy  | Disney remake of the 1951 film of the same name.
Cobb | 1994  | Biographical  | The career and last days of Ty Cobb, played by Tommy Lee Jones.
Little Big League | 1994  | Comedy  | A child becomes owner of the Minnesota Twins.
Major League II | 1994  | Comedy  | Second film in the Major League series about the Cleveland Indians.
The Scout | 1994  | Comedy  | A New York Yankees scout (Albert Brooks) finds a phenomenal but psychologically troubled prospect.
Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream | 1995  | Documentary  | Aaron's pursuit of Babe Ruth's all-time homer record, directed by Michael Tollin.
Dorf on the Diamond | 1996  | Comedy  | Direct-to-video short film in the Dorf series starring Tim Conway.
Ed | 1996  | Comedy  | Matt LeBlanc befriends a baseball-playing chimpanzee.
The Fan | 1996  | Thriller  | A deranged San Francisco fan (Robert De Niro) kills a player, kidnaps another's son.
Soul of the Game | 1996  | Biographical  | Story of baseball trailblazers including Jackie Robinson, Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson.
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way | 1997  | Biographical  | Paul Sorvino as the former New York Yankees manager.
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg | 1998  | Documentary  | The life and career of a former Detroit Tigers star and war hero.
If the Sun Rises in the West | 1998  | Drama  | South Korean story of an umpire.
Major League: Back to the Minors | 1998  | Comedy  | Third film in the Major League series.
For Love of the Game | 1999  | Drama  | In possibly his last start, a Detroit pitcher (Kevin Costner) goes after a perfect game.
Perfect Game | 2000  | Comedy  | Television film starring Ed Asner.
Angels in the Infield | 2000  | Comedy  | Patrick Warburton in second made-for-TV sequel to the 1994 film.
61* | 2001  | Drama  | HBO film directed by Billy Crystal about the 1961 season of Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle.
Hardball | 2001  | Drama  | Keanu Reeves as a young man who takes charge of an inner-city team.
Summer Catch | 2001  | Romance  | Fictional love story starring Freddie Prinze, Jr.
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch | 2002  | Comedy  | Fourth entry in the Air Bud series.
The Rookie | 2002  | Biographical  | Based on true story of a high school coach, pitcher Jim Morris, portrayed by Dennis Quaid.
Bleacher Bums | 2002  | Comedy  | TV version of the 1970s stage play about diehard fans in the outfield bleachers.
Battlefield Baseball | 2003  | Action  | Japanese film.
Day of Independence | 2003  | Drama  | Short film
Hustle | 2004  | Biographical  | ESPN dramatization on success and scandal of Pete Rose, starring Tom Sizemore.
Mickey | 2004  | Drama  | John Grisham story about a Little Leaguer and his father.
Mr. 3000 | 2004  | Comedy  | A potential Hall of Famer (Bernie Mac) is told he's actually three hits shy of 3,000.
Nine Innings From Ground Zero | 2004  | Documentary  | How the 2001 World Series helped America cope with 9/11.
This Old Cub | 2004  | Documentary  | Chronicles life of Ron Santo, focusing on his struggle with type 1 diabetes.
Up for Grabs | 2004  | Documentary  | A battle over who owns ball hit in 2001 by Barry Bonds for his 73rd home run.
The Winning Season | 2004  | Drama  | A child from 1985 wakes up in 1909 and meets hero Honus Wagner (Matthew Modine).
Fever Pitch | 2005  | Rom-Com  | Loosely based on Nick Hornby soccer story, in this case a Boston Red Sox fan (Jimmy Fallon).
Game 6 | 2005  | Drama  | A playwright (Michael Keaton) has a wild night during a Red Sox playoff series.
Bad News Bears | 2005  | Comedy  | Remake of 1976 film of same name, starring Billy Bob Thornton.
The Sandlot 2 | 2005  | Comedy  | Direct-to-video sequel to The Sandlot.
The Benchwarmers | 2006  | Comedy  | David Spade and Rob Schneider as middle-aged nerds who want to play ball.
Everyone's Hero | 2006  | Animation  | Cartoon family film with baseball theme.
Beer League | 2006  | Comedy  | A town drunk plays in a big softball game.
Off the Black | 2006  | Drama  | An umpire (Nick Nolte) befriends a high school player who hated him.
Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball | 2006  | Documentary  | Broadcast on the U.S. PBS series POV. Explores the phenomenon of high school baseball in Japan.
The Final Season | 2007  | Drama  | Based on 1991 season of Norway High School in Norway, Iowa, before it was closed and consolidated into its county school district, starring Sean Astin.
The Sandlot: Heading Home | 2007  | Comedy  | Second direct-to-video sequel to The Sandlot.
The Bronx Is Burning | 2007  | Biographical  | A docudrama of 1977 New York Yankees, with John Turturro as Billy Martin.
Black Irish | 2007  | Drama  | Boston teen tries to escape family problems through his pitching.
American Pastime | 2007  | Drama  | Based on true events, depicts life inside internment camps, where baseball was one of the major diversions from the reality of the internees' lives.
City Without Baseball | 2008  | Drama  | Chinese film.
Signs of the Time | 2008  | Documentary  | Hour-long film which focuses on the origin of hand signals in baseball.
Sugar | 2008  | Drama  | Story about a Dominican prospect and his adjustment to life in the U.S.
Touching Home | 2008  | Drama  | Brothers with pro-ball ambitions deal with their homeless father (Ed Harris).
The Perfect Game | 2009  | Drama  | Based on true story of Mexico team that won 1957 Little League World Series.
The Open Road | 2009  | Drama  | Minor leaguer Justin Timberlake has issues with baseball-legend dad Jeff Bridges.
Calvin Marshall | 2009  | Comedy  | Talentless baseball player Alex Frost tries to make Steve Zahn coached college team.
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King | 2010  | Documentary  | Reviewing the achievements, controversies of all-time hit leader Pete Rose.
Chasing 3000 | 2010  | Drama  | Two boys go a long way to witness 3,000th career hit of Roberto Clemente.
Fernando Nation | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Chronicles impact of Fernando Valenzuela's 1981 rookie season with Los Angeles Dodgers.
Four Days in October | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. On the Boston Red Sox' comeback from 3–0 series deficit against Yankees in 2004 ALCS.
Hero | 2010  | Drama  | Christian film about fathers and sons.
How Do You Know | 2010  | Rom-Com  | A romantic triangle involving a softball player (Reese Witherspoon) and a Washington Nationals pitcher (Owen Wilson).
The House of Steinbrenner | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Explores the legacy of George Steinbrenner's ownership of the New York Yankees.
Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story | 2010  | Documentary  | Documentary film on the connection and history between American Jews and baseball.
Jordan Rides the Bus | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Explores Michael Jordan's brief career in minor league baseball after his first retirement from basketball.
Little Big Men | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. On a Kirkland National Little League team's stunning victory in 1982 Little League World Series, and players' lives in the decades that followed.
Silly Little Game | 2010  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. About the New York City writers and academics who created Rotisserie fantasy baseball, and how their creation eventually left them behind.
Catching Hell | 2011  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a follow-up to ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Explores relationship between Steve Bartman and other Chicago Cubs fans since foul-ball incident in Game 6 of 2003 NLCS.
A Mile in His Shoes | 2011  | Drama  | A minor-league manager stumbles on a hidden talent who throws apples on a farm.
Moneyball | 2011  | Drama  | Based on a true story, the Michael Lewis best-seller about Oakland A's exec Billy Beane, played by Brad Pitt, and assistant general manager Peter Brand (based on Paul DePodesta, played by Jonah Hill).
Ballplayer: Pelotero | 2011  | Documentary  | A behind-the-scenes glimpse into the remarkably organized and well-managed system in the Dominican Republic that has produced an inordinate amount of elite athletes.
Trouble with the Curve | 2012  | Drama  | Clint Eastwood as a veteran Atlanta Braves scout whose vision is fading.
Knuckleball! | 2012  | Documentary  | A season following pitchers Tim Wakefield and R. A. Dickey.
You Don't Know Bo | 2012  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series about baseball and football star Bo Jackson.
Home Run | 2013  | Drama  | A ballplayer dealing with substance abuse returns to his hometown.
42 | 2013  | Biographical  | Story of Jackie Robinson's (Chadwick Boseman) historic signing with Brooklyn Dodgers under guidance of team executive Branch Rickey (played by Harrison Ford).
Gibsonburg | 2013  | Drama  | Story of 2005 Gibsonburg High School team from Ohio, the first U.S. high school team in any sport to win a state championship with a losing record.
Million Dollar Arm | 2014  | Drama  | A sports agent (Jon Hamm) arranges a baseball tryout for two cricket players from India.
The Vancouver Asahi | 2014  | Drama  | Set in Canada during the 1930s.[1]
The Battered Bastards of Baseball | 2014  | Documentary  | Look at a Portland minor-league team, featuring Bing (the team's owner) and Kurt Russell (who played for the team and later worked in its front office).
Henry & Me | 2014  | Animated  | Guardian angel introduces an ill 12-year-old to New York Yankees of different eras.
The Phenom | 2015  | Drama  | A talented young baseball player struggles professionally as he deals with his abusive father.
Everybody Wants Some!! | 2016  | Comedy  | Film by Richard Linklater about immature 1980 college baseball players in Texas.
Doc & Darryl | 2016  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Explores the lives, careers, and struggles with addiction of former New York Mets stars Dwight "Doc" Gooden and Darryl Strawberry.
Fastball | 2016  | Documentary  | With Kevin Costner narrating, lead a cast of baseball legends and scientists who explore the magic within the 396 milliseconds it takes a fastball to reach home plate, and decipher who threw the fastest pitch ever..
Spaceman | 2016  | Biographical  | Josh Duhamel portrays a colorful left-handed pitcher, Bill Lee.
Undrafted | 2016  | Comedy  | After a college baseball star doesn't make the Major League Baseball draft, an intramural game with friends becomes hugely important to him as he tries to accept his broken dreams.
World Beaters | 2017  | Documentary  | ESPN Films production chronicling the Maine–Endwell Little League team that won the 2016 Little League World Series, becoming the smallest community ever to win that event.
Heading Home | 2018  | Documentary  | About the underdog Israel national baseball team competing for the first time in the World Baseball Classic.
Koshien: Japan's Field of Dreams | 2019  | Documentary  | US–Japanese coproduction exploring Japanese high school baseball, focusing on two schools trying to reach the 100th Summer Koshien national tournament and the differing approaches of their coaches.
Bottom of the 9th | 2019  | Drama  | After serving 17 years in prison for a violent mistake he made in his youth, a once-aspiring baseball player returns to his Bronx neighborhood.
Baseball Girl | 2020  | Drama  | Story of a high school student who tries to join a professional team with the help of her coach.
Long Gone Summer | 2020  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. A look back at the 1998 home run chase between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
Once Upon a Time in Queens | 2021  | Documentary  | Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. A four-part exploration of the 1986 New York Mets and their enduring place in sports culture.
It Ain't Over | 2022  | Documentary  | Explores the life and career of New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra.
Tomorrow's Game | 2023  | Children and family, Science fiction  | On the day of his uncle's ascendance into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Daniel is forced to embark on a journey through time that sees him restore his family's legacy and rewrite baseball history. With Paul Rodriguez.
Shohei Ohtani: Beyond the Dream | 2023  | Documentary  | Documentary made by ESPN Films exploring Shohei Ohtani's rise from his beginning in Japan to becoming a two-way superstar in Major League Baseball. Starring Pedro Martinez as narrator.
The Hill | 2023  | Biographical  | The true-life story of Rickey Hill's improbable journey to play Major League Baseball.

## See also

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* List of sports films
* List of highest-grossing sports films

## References

[edit]

1. ^ Kevin Ma (December 24, 2014). "Yo-kai Watch breaks Toho record in Japan". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on January 6, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2014.

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