The Art of Fielding
| Author | Chad Harbach |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Keith Hayes |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company |
Publication date | September 2011 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | 544 |
| ISBN | 978-0-316-12667-0 |
The Art of Fielding is a 2011 novel by American author Chad Harbach. It centers on the fortunes of shortstop Henry Skrimshander and his career playing college baseball with the fictional Westish College Harpooners. The novel was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award, and was featured on several year-end lists.