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Eric Young was so good at stealing bases that Topps put him on two individual flagship cards in 1993.
Eric Young was so good at stealing bases that Topps put him on two individual flagship cards in 1993.
An optimistic Sy Berger once saw a member of the Philadelphia Phillies’ minor league affiliate lead the league in home runs. He promptly assigned him a role with the White Sox in the 1952 checklist.
The 1987 Rookie of the Year assembled a passive aggressive group of baseball cards.
This anagram of “John Wetteland” pretty much describes the 1990s for the decade’s top reliever.
The Cubs and Pirates routinely fought for last place despite having batting orders anchored by two of the most prodigious home run hitters in the game’s history.
You can feel the air leaving the stadium when the first two batters of a visiting team get on base. Optimists don’t mind, as this is only setting the...
Sherry Robertson had a lifetime .230 batting average, struck out in every at-bat of the 1941 season, and may have owed his job to being a relative of Senators’ owner Clark Griffith. He did, however, possess a strong arm.
The Pirates sucked in the early ’50s. And yes, Bill Howerton absolutely looks like a grown-up version of The Sandlot’s Ham Porter.