Baseball (documentary)

Baseball was an Emmy Award-winning 1994 documentary series by Ken Burns about the game of baseball. It was broadcast on PBS. It was Burns' ninth documentary.

Interview Subjects

The following is a non-exhaustive list of people not involved in baseball who were interviewed in the documentary:

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• Roger Angell, editor and writer, The New Yorker
• Billy Crystal, comic actor
• Mario Cuomo, politician, then governor of New York
• Gerald L. Early, Professor of Modern Letters, Washington University, St. Louis
• Shelby Foote, writer and historian
• Doris Kearns Goodwin, writer and historian
• Stephen Jay Gould, evolutionary biologist
• Shirley Povich, sports writer
• John Sayles, filmmaker (most notably Eight Men Out)
• Studs Terkel, writer and journalist
• George Will, political commentator

The following is a non-exhaustive list of people who were more involved in the game of baseball, and were interviewed in the documentary:

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• Henry Aaron
• Red Barber, broadcaster
• Bob Costas, broadcaster
• Bob Feller
• Curt Flood
• Bill "the Spaceman" Lee
• Mickey Mantle
• Marvin Miller, union organizer for Major League players
• Buck O'Neil
• Double Duty Radcliffe
• Rachel Robinson, wife of Jackie Robinson
• Vin Scully, broadcaster
• Ted Williams