Or not.
For some, 13 is actually a lucky number. But for others…
Baseball is notorious for have superstitions. Remember this scene from Bull Durham (WARNING: Explicit language)
Here are just a few books that deal with baseball superstitions:
- The Incomplete Book of Baseball Superstitions, Rituals, and Oddities, by Mike Blake
- Field of Magic: Baseball’s Superstitions, Curses and Taboos, by John Cairny
- Jinxed: Baseball Superstitions from Around the Major Leagues, by Keith Leiker
- Field of Fantasies: Baseball Stories of the Strange and Supernatural, edited by Rick Wilber
- The Billy Goat Curse: Losing and Superstition in Cubs Baseball Since World War II, by Gil Bogen
- Field of Screams: Haunted Tales From The Baseball Diamond, The Locker Room, And Beyond, by Mickey Bradley and Dan Gordon
Fingers crossed.









