Baseball Card Adventures Books in Order

Joe Stoshack discovers a valuable Honus Wagner baseball card that can carry him through time. Meeting the legendary player gives him a chance to experience baseball history firsthand, while others have their own interest in the card.

Joe Stoshack uses an old baseball card to visit Jackie Robinson for a school report. An unexpected change in Joe's appearance makes the trip deeply personal, challenging his understanding of racism, history, and the courage Robinson needed.

Joe Stoshack and his father use a Babe Ruth baseball card to travel to the 1932 World Series. They hope to settle whether Ruth called his famous home run, but their journey brings more than a sporting answer.

Joe Stoshack travels to 1919 with a baseball card and encounters the plot to fix the World Series. Trying to help Shoeless Joe Jackson draws him into a scandal that threatens both a player's future and the sport.

Joe Stoshack's hospitalized father asks him to travel back and meet Mickey Mantle. An unexpected card mix-up sends Joe to Milwaukee in 1944 instead, where a very different baseball adventure awaits and challenges his expectations.

Stosh and his mother travel to 1863 to ask Abner Doubleday whether he invented baseball. Instead, they find themselves amid the Battle of Gettysburg, where answering a sports question becomes a dangerous wartime adventure.

Stosh and coach Flip travel to 1942 with a radar gun to test Satchel Paige’s legendary fastball. Following him toward the Negro League World Series brings extraordinary baseball, unexpected adventures, and encounters with segregation.

Stosh’s enemy Bobby Fuller asks for help meeting Jim Thorpe through time travel. Their attempt to protect the athlete’s reputation after his lost Olympic medals brings them into the world of professional baseball and its famous players.

After surviving a baseball injury, Stosh learns about Ray Chapman’s fatal accident. He travels to 1920 hoping to prevent it, encountering famous players and Harry Houdini while trying to change a tragic moment in baseball history.

Stosh uses a baseball card to travel back and warn Roberto Clemente about the plane crash that will kill him. Meeting a young woman named Sunrise complicates his journey as he tries to change a tragedy in baseball history.

The FBI discovers Stosh's ability to travel through baseball cards and sends him to warn President Roosevelt about Pearl Harbor. A Ted Williams card takes him to 1941, where his own plans for the player's future complicate the mission.

Ralph Branca asks Stosh to travel back to 1951 and undo the famous home run that cost his team the pennant. But changing that moment could also alter the future of rookie Willie Mays.