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Thursday, June 10, 2010

32. Bump Baily

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Like many baseball fans, I was fascinated by the 1984 movie "The Natural" when it came out. The story was pretty mediocre and in f...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Anatomy of a card

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From time to time I have had people commission me to make cards for their relatives who played ball but never had a baseball card of their o...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

29. Eddie Cicotte

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This card is the first in a series I will be doing on the Eight Men Out, the players who were banned from organized baseball after being acc...
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

28. Willard Brown

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Back in 1947 as Jackie Robinson was breaking the color line in the National League, Willard Brown and Hank Thompson, two heavy weight negro ...
Monday, April 26, 2010

26. "Turkey" Stearnes

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Unlike today, baseball didn't stop after the World Series. As soon as the season ended, the most talented professional ballplayers follo...
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

24. Billy Martin

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Anyone who knows me will tell you that I hate the Yankees. In fact I am a third generation Yankee hater. That out of the way, you might be w...
Sunday, April 4, 2010

23. Alexander Cartwright

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Today is Opening Day. Unlike New Years Day or my birthday, I always look upon the first day of the baseball season as my mark of another yea...
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

22. Bullet Joe Rogan

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The legend goes like this: A low-level barnstorming team of white minor league ballplayers wearily traveling through the American south-west...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Requests?

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I really appreciate all the emails from you guys who enjoy what I am doing here and from time to time I'm asked if I take requests. Sure...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

20. Lefty Grove

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Back when there were only 16 major league teams and all were located east of the Mississippi River, the minor leagues were often a baseball ...
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