Audiobooks Like Moneyball

Scott Brick gives Moneyball the same rolling momentum he brings to narrative nonfiction — he treats statistical revolution like the underdog story it is, and at ten hours keeps the pace tight enough that even non-baseball listeners will find themselves pulled along. The prose is precise and Brick trusts it. These picks share that same quality of business and sports narrative where the ideas are the drama, tied together by thoughtful narration.

10 audiobooks for fans of Moneyball

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    Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt cover

    Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

    by Michael Lewis

    Narrated by Bruno Leut

    4.05 ABR Score (91.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.14 Goodreads (91.3K) ★ 5 Audible (3)
    11h 4m listening time • Released 2023
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    Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect cover

    Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

    by Will Guidara

    Narrated by Will Guidara

    4.90 ABR Score (42.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.41 Goodreads (38.1K) ★ 4.89 Audible (4.7K)
    8h 37m listening time • Released 2022
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    The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win cover

    The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

    Extreme Ownership

    by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

    Narrated by Jocko Willink, Leif Babin

    4.90 ABR Score (35.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.37 Goodreads (15.6K) ★ 4.87 Audible (19.5K)
    10h 34m listening time • Released 2018
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    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator cover

    Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

    by Edwin Lefèvre

    Narrated by Rick Rohan

    4.48 ABR Score (23.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.18 Goodreads (20.2K) ★ 4.67 Audible (3.3K)
    9h 52m listening time • Released 2007
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    The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement cover

    The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

    by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox

    Narrated by uncredited

    4.45 ABR Score (90.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.07 Goodreads (84.1K) ★ 4.65 Audible (6.3K)
    11h 45m listening time • Released 2014
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    A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing cover

    A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

    by Burton G. Malkiel

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.44 ABR Score (42.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.14 Goodreads (41.1K) ★ 4.68 Audible (1.5K)
    11h 42m listening time • Released 2019

    George Guidall's measured, professorial narration transforms what could be dry financial theory into something genuinely reassuring—he makes Malkiel's decades-tested investing wisdom feel like advice from a mentor who actually wants you to succeed.

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    The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

    The Tipping Point • Book 1

    by Malcolm Gladwell

    Narrated by Malcolm Gladwell

    4.43 ABR Score (881.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.01 Goodreads (859.1K) ★ 4.53 Audible (22.6K)
    8h 34m listening time • Released 2007
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    Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters cover

    Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters

    by Richard P. Rumelt

    Narrated by Sean Runnette

    4.35 ABR Score (19.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.13 Goodreads (18.0K) ★ 4.64 Audible (1.0K)
    11h 49m listening time • Released 2019
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    The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking cover

    The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

    by Saifedean Ammous

    Narrated by Shawn K. Jain

    4.34 ABR Score (14.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.17 Goodreads (14.7K)
    11h 15m listening time • Released 2026
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    When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management cover

    When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

    by Roger Lowenstein

    Narrated by Roger Lowenstein

    4.32 ABR Score (34.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.2 Goodreads (31.8K) ★ 4.46 Audible (2.5K)
    9h 12m listening time • Released 2001

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