Dave Moore Award

The baseball journal Elysian Fields Quarterly began awarding the Dave Moore Award in 1999. The honor is given to the “most important” baseball book of the year. It is named for the late Dave Moore, a well-known Minnesota broadcaster, who loved sports and literature.

Dave Moore Award Recipients

• 1999 Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria for The Pride of Havana
• 2000 Darryl Brock for Havana Heat
• 2001 Tom Stanton for The Final Season
• 2002 Charles Korr for The End of Baseball as We Knew It
• 2003 Jim Bouton for Foul Ball
• 2004 William Kashatus for September Swoon
• 2005 Bob McGee for The Greatest Ballpark Ever
• 2006 Brad Snyder for A Well-Paid Slave
• 2007 Norman L. Macht for Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball

See also

• Baseball awards § Baseball book of the year
• List of sports journalism awards