Book Series · 3 Books

Baseball Genius Books

In order from Baseball Genius to Grand Slam.

The Baseball Genius series is a set of 3 chapter books by Tim Green and Derek Jeter, published between 2017 and 2021. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 350 pages.

Baseball Genius
Double Play
Grand Slam
Baseball Genius
Double Play
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Baseball Genius
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$1697
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017

Baseball Genius

By Tim Green, Derek Jeter

A kid's secret talent could save a baseball star's career and his own reputation.

352 pages
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Hardcover
Summary: Jalen DeLuca, a baseball-loving kid with a knack for predicting pitches, finds himself in hot water after stealing from his idol, Yankees star James Yager. To avoid trouble, Jalen strikes a deal to help Yager out of a slump using his uncanny ability. But as Jalen uncovers a deeper conspiracy involving the team's management, he must rely on his friends and his unique gift to protect Yager's career and clear his own name. Can Jalen's baseball genius outsmart those with hidden agendas?
In reading order

Baseball Genius Series

3 books · Published 2017–2021

#1
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1697

Baseball Genius

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017

A kid's secret talent could save a baseball star's career and his own reputation.

#2

Double Play

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

A young baseball prodigy and a star player must unite to overcome challenges on and off the field.

#3
Sale price
$1697

Grand Slam

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

A young baseball prodigy must navigate personal challenges to achieve his dreams.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Baseball Genius series?

There are 3 books in the Baseball Genius series. It began with Baseball Genius in 2017, and the newest book, Grand Slam, was published in 2021.

What order should you read the Baseball Genius books in?

Start with Baseball Genius and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Baseball Genius books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Baseball Genius to life.

01

Tim Green

Author
02

Derek Jeter

Author

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