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Here is the '90s Baseball Movie Flowchart you never knew you've always wanted

Here is the '90s Baseball Movie Flowchart you desperately need

Who is your favorite actor and why is it Kevin Costner?

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The proper answer to that question is undeniably, "because baseball movies." Between 1988 and 1999, Costner took starring turns multiple classic films about America's pastime, forever enshrining him in the Fictional Baseball Player Hall of Fame that has not yet been (but undoubtedly should be) erected.

Along with Costner's movies, a host of other films released between 1988 and 1999 focus on baseball and share common themes (baseball problems), motifs (the impact father figures have during childhood), soundtracks (Booker T) and actors (have we mentioned Kevin Costner?). To help distinguish between the bevy of films, we cooked up a graphic that explains the nuances of each individual movie ... and reminds you of Kevin Costner's impressive IMDB page.

Behold, The '90s Baseball Movie Flowchart:

90s Baseball Movie Flowchart