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Baseball

Overview

The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in each era. Writers, historians, players, baseball personnel, and fans review key events and the significance of the game in America's history.
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Cast

John Chancellor profile
John Chancellor

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 9

Daniel Okrent profile
Daniel Okrent

Self

Total episodes: 9

Buck O'Neil profile
Buck O'Neil

Self

Total episodes: 9

Studs Terkel profile
Studs Terkel

Self / (voice)

Total episodes: 9

Roger Angell profile
Roger Angell

Self

Total episodes: 8

George Plimpton profile
George Plimpton

Self

Total episodes: 7

Gerald Early profile
Gerald Early

Self

Total episodes: 7

George Will profile
George Will

Self

Total episodes: 7

Ossie Davis profile
Ossie Davis

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

Paul Roebling profile
Paul Roebling

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

Eli Wallach profile
Eli Wallach

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

John Thorn profile
John Thorn

Self

Total episodes: 7

John Chancellor profile
John Chancellor

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 9

Daniel Okrent profile
Daniel Okrent

Self

Total episodes: 9

Buck O'Neil profile
Buck O'Neil

Self

Total episodes: 9

Studs Terkel profile
Studs Terkel

Self / (voice)

Total episodes: 9

Roger Angell profile
Roger Angell

Self

Total episodes: 8

George Plimpton profile
George Plimpton

Self

Total episodes: 7

Gerald Early profile
Gerald Early

Self

Total episodes: 7

George Will profile
George Will

Self

Total episodes: 7

Ossie Davis profile
Ossie Davis

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

Paul Roebling profile
Paul Roebling

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

Eli Wallach profile
Eli Wallach

(voice)

Total episodes: 7

John Thorn profile
John Thorn

Self

Total episodes: 7

Extra

Release Date

September 18, 1994

Last air Date

September 28, 1994

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Available On

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seasons

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Miniseries

Aired on: 1994 | 9 Episodes

Videos

Baseball, a film by Ken Burns | Trailer | DocPlay thumbnail
Baseball, a film by Ken Burns | Trailer | DocPlay

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