Baseball Movies on Netflix

Whether you love the Yankees, Red Sox, or Dodgers, there’s something for you on the list of baseball movies on Netflix. From Kevin Costner’s role as a racial outcast to the love triangle between a pitcher and a catcher, there are plenty of baseball movies to watch. There are a number of great biopics on Netflix as well, but what about the real life Jackie Robinson?

The baseball movies on Netflix range from documentaries to uplifting family films. A Mile in His Shoes, for example, follows the life of a minor league baseball team and its manager, Mickey Tussler, who suffers from Asberger’s Syndrome. Other popular options are the documentary series Thirty for 30 about a legendary baseball player, Fernando Valenzuela. There’s even a baseball movie based on Michael Jordan, which follows a former pro player’s career after suffering a career-ending injury.

Moneyball, based on a true story about a Mexican little league team, is another good choice. It stars Cheech Marin and is an inspiring tale of a young team chasing their dreams. It’s a great double feature and your partner will appreciate the sensitive subject matter. Just make sure to choose a movie that’s appropriate for family viewing. In this way, both you and your partner will enjoy the experience.

The Sandlot, directed by Robert Rodriguez, is another good choice. This movie follows two sisters, Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller, as they play baseball in a Chicago housing project. Tom Hanks is the coach and their rivalry in the clubhouse is hilarious. This movie is suitable for families with younger children. There are several more baseball movies on Netflix that you can watch in the comfort of your own home. There’s something for everyone.